Canada’s Inuit will have a say about Arctic shipping
Canada’s Inuit will play a key role in a federal project looking into ways to reduce the impact of shipping in the Canadian Arctic
A red dress against violence against women
Red Dress Day was held on May 5 in Canada to denounce violence against women.
Study points to responsibilities for IUU fishing in the Bering Sea
A new study shows which countries and which types of fisheries are most likely to shut down their identification systems and thus could be counted as illegal fishing.
Antarctic soils devoid of life
In soil samples from the Transantarctic Mountains, researchers could find no evidence of microbial life.
First lost member of the Franklin expedition identified
Archaeologists have used DNA analysis to identify the remains of a participant in the Franklin expedition and matched them to John Gregory.
Silversea – new from Puerto Williams to Antarctica
Starting in November 2021, shipping company and operator Silversea will launch three expedition cruise ships to Antarctica from Puerto Williams, Chile.
Satellite detects crevasses even under snow
Researchers have refined and presented the method of glacier crevasses under snow with the help of satellite imagery.
Record melt in 2012 affects ice sheet today
The record melt of the Greenland ice sheet in 2012 continues to have an impact on the stability of the ice sheet today.
TV tip: Antarctica – The frozen time
Television channel ARTE shows online and on its TV channel an exciting and above all intimate side of a hardly visited region of Antarctica.
Canada sees China as a problem in the Arctic
The Canadian government assesses, in addition to climate change, China’s expansion into the Arctic as problems that will have to be dealt with in the future.
Survival of the Arctic sponge
For the first time, researchers collected year-round video footage and hydrodynamic data from the mysterious world of a deep-sea sponge in the Arctic.
Volga-Dnepr Airlines brings cargo to Antarctica
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, a leading provider of oversized transportation solutions, recently announced that it has completed its Antarctic program this season.
Museum Cerny and the Kuala Lumpur Connection
An exhibition of batiks from Nunavik, the Arctic part of the province of Quebec in eastern Canada, will open at the Cerny Museum in mid-March 2021.
Nuclear power plant shut down 50 years ago to be dismantled
Although the small nuclear reactor at the SM-1A plant at Fort Greely in Alaska, last provided power in 1972 and was then mothballed, its dismantling is planned only now.
250 million years ago a meteorite hit Antarctica
A team of researchers has discovered a huge impact crater in Antarctica with the help of satellites. This could be the largest meteorite crater on Earth.
New space station to fly over the poles
The new Russian space station is to be deployed in an orbit that will allow observation of the entire surface of the Earth, especially the Arctic.
World Radio Day
February 13th is World Radio Day. This UNESCO International Day has been celebrated since 2011. Radio has been an integral part of our lives for over 100 years.
Murmansk gets container terminal
“Rusatom Cargo” is planning a transhipment terminal for sea containers between Lavna and Belokamenka in the Murmansk region. Commissioning is scheduled for March 2024.
Difficult evacuation from Antarctica
A complex international Medevac operation is currently underway in Antarctica. A researcher must be evacuated from Davis Station with the help of China and the United States.
The new ship of Quark Expeditions
Numerous representatives of state and local authorities were present on May 16, 2020 at the launch of the new expedition ship of Quark Expeditions in Split, Croatia.
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