In Nunavut and the other Arctic regions of Canada, planes are the only means of long-distance transportation. Goods and people cannot reach many of the places like Pond Inlet in a fast way. But that requires fuel, personnel and maintained machines. (Photo: Dr Michael...
About a third of the way of the flight, the plane crossed the coast of Antarctica on its way to Australia. (Photo: Qantas) A Qantas Dreamliner flew from Buenos Aires to Darwin on October 6, a 14,673-kilometre odyssey that took nearly 18 hours. The flight goes down in...
Polar bear on the ice in Franz Josef Land. Polar bears on Russian islands and on the coast should be registered. This is an important step to better understand their behaviour and migration in the time of climate change. (Image: Heiner Kubny) In the summer of 2021,...
Port Stanley’s airport, Mount Pleasant Airport Complex, is the only airport in the Falkland Islands. The complex is managed by the British Armed Forces and is also the HQ for the local units. Picture: By Donald Morrison from Lochalsh, Scotland – Mount...