Over the past three years, massive fires in parts from Siberia to the Arctic coast have made broad headlines. A now-published study shows that they are not simply due to warmer temperatures, but a number of factors have caused and driven the fires. Photo: NASA Anyone...
Conservationists actually have a reason for such leaps of joy, because it seems that Arctic foxes in the Scandinavian north are slowly recovering. A den was also discovered again in northwestern Finland. Image: Dr Michael Wenger Arctic foxes are true Arctic residents....
The three organizations that announced their financial support are the International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators IAATO, the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs COMNAP, and the Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research SCAR. All three...
The leader and initiator of the project “Containing Greens”, Moa Johansson (center) receives the Laurence Trân Arctic Futures Award and is thus the first winner. The award was presented by the director of the Arctic Economic Council, Mads Qvist Frederiksen...
On sub-Antarctic islands such as South Georgia, wandering albatrosses come together to mate every 3 years. The monogamous birds come thereby from different regions, in which they filled up themselves before for the strenuous time. But fishing vessels are also on the...