The Greenland ice sheet is more than a white wasteland. On guided hikes, travelers can get an idea of what it’s like to hike on the world’s second-largest ice sheet with Quark Expeditions’ latest product. Photo: Carlo Lukassen Greenland has always...
In large parts of the polar regions, infrastructures are on shaky ground. Due to global warming, permafrost is rapidly thawing and no longer freezing. This means massive damage and high costs in infrastructurally poor regions. Image: unknown, Source: 123RTF The Arctic...
The Arctic landscape is changing due to increasing warming. Permafrost soils thaw, new species migrate and previously well-adapted organisms are displaced. How much, however, depends on geographic location and species, the published report shows. Picture: Michael...
