Coastal landscape marked by erosion with meltwater ponds on Herschel Island, Canada. (Photo: Jaroslav Obu) A Research team led by the Alfred Wegener Institute investigated the environmental risks from drilling mud pits in Canada’s Mackenzie Delta. Industrial...
Fur seals and elephant seals share the Southern Ocean using very different hunting tactics. To find out more, read this article in Polar Journal AG. Image : Christophe Guinet By Lilian Dove, Brown University A surprising technique has helped scientists observe how...
Looking up Crane Glacier, December 21 1968. PGC, UMN, CC BY Ryan North, University of Wollongong and Tim Barrows, UNSW Sydney In March 2002, the Larsen B Ice Shelf collapsed catastrophically, breaking up an area about one-sixth the size of Tasmania. In a paper...
The Union Glacier Camp operated by Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions at the foot of the Ellsworth Mountains. Photo: Chris Michel, Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE), a leading expedition provider, has announced that...
The courses of the new biology curriculum is based on Greenlandic experiences and scientific findings. The course names are derived from Greenlandic names for seals or reindeer. Starting with 12 students, applications are open and the course will start on February...
