40 years Alfred Wegener Institute
On 15 July 2020, the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), will celebrate its 40th anniversary.
Penguin-like bird lived in the northern hemisphere
About 35 million years ago, Canada, the US, and Japan were home to birds that were strikingly similar to the early penguins of New Zealand.
Volcanic eruption in Alaska and Roman history
Researchers have found evidence in the Arctic ice for a link between a volcanic eruption in Alaska and the decline of the Roman Republic.
Arctic – nuclear waste should be recovered.
By 2030, the Russian government wants to recover seven radioactive debris – including two nuclear submarines – from the bottom of the Arctic Oceans.
DNA of Native Americans discovered in Siberia
Newly sequenced genomes of prehistoric hunter-gatherers from the Baikal region reveal genetic link to the first Americans and between populations across Eurasia
Vikings disappeared from Greenland after decimation of walruses
Excessive hunting of walruses by Vikings who settled in Greenland was one of the factors that led to the collapse of their settlements in the 15th century.
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