On the quay in front of the Paul Watson Foundation vessel. Image : Paul Watson Foundation It was an eventful weekend in Greenland’s capital, following the arrest of an international activist firmly opposed to whaling. Captain Paul Watson was arrested by a dozen...
Escort of the French Navy’s BSAM Rhône. Image: Guillaume Robin / Studio Ponant / French Navy The French, Danish and Icelandic navies performed search and rescue maneuvers at sea with the most powerful icebreaker in the NATO zone, a tourist liner flying the flag...
Six hundred thousand beats per minute separate the fastest and slowest animals as they flap their wings. But they all have one thing in common. Image: Dørte Mandrup Arkitekter/Mir Like Leonardo da Vinci in his day, Danish physicists at Roskilde University have been...
Tiny Hans Island, the bone of contention, is a limestone rock measuring just 1.4 km2 in the middle of the Nares Strait. In future, it will be Greenland’s first land border, while for Canada and Denmark it will be the second. (Photo: Toubletap via Wikicommons...
For her commitment, Naja Lyberth is one of the 100 most inspiring women, according to a list established by the BBC in 2022. After giving her testimony on her own experience of forced sterilization, she launched, with 66 other women, a request for compensation for the...
