Threading through icebergs eight stories high, our East Greenlandic guide suddenly cuts the motor of our rubber zodiac boat. He points to two fleeting spouts of water to our left: a humpback whale and ...
If there were ever a country that could be fined for false advertisement, it’s the almost-completely-covered-in-ice Greenland. But you’ll let it slide. Here’s why: there are two new outfits exploring ...
Half a dozen flat-faced Eskimos and a little group of sad-eyed arctic puffins sat on the bleak rocks of Myggbukta (Mosquito Bay), Greenland, recently while a party of five explorers, snug-buttoned in ...
Greenland dogs carry Ferreira's team across Cape Swanson on the coast of East Greenland, where the hunting party scouts for seals. Courtesy Danie Ferreira Greenland dogs, carrying members of the ...
In East Greenland, more and more polar bears are being killed in self-defense as the loss of their sea ice habitat pushes towards communities, where the predators pose a real threat to humans. In ...
If you have ever fancied yourself an explorer, now's your chance to give it a try. Aurora Expeditions will sail a new itinerary to Greenland's northern tip this summer, a destination not frequented by ...
There are a few words in Greenlandic that we’ve borrowed in the English language, including “kayak”, “anorak” and “igloo” – and that probably reflects life in this remote place more than any history ...
A big chunk of ice has broken away from the Arctic's largest remaining ice shelf - 79N, or Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden - in north-east Greenland. The ejected section covers about 110 square km; satellite ...
Limited export east of Greenland Duyck identified a few areas along the eastern coast of Greenland where fresh shelf water mixes with Atlantic waters, and one area, at the southernmost tip of ...
A PROGRAMME for the observation of naturally occurring background noise in the 3–10-kc/s frequency range of the electromagnetic spectrum was undertaken by the Cambridge East Greenland Expedition, 1963 ...