Charlotta Mattsson hones her shooting skills. Photo: Christian Rixen, SLF SLF biologist Christian Rixen writes about his expedition to Greenland in the footsteps of historical botanists – and climate change. We reproduce here the article published on the SLF...
The different teams of the crew took it in turns, every three hours, to make their way through the passage and keep to the expedition’s deadlines. Image: Alexis Blanc / Pacifique The Que Sera has been taken over by Pacifique, a Geneva-based foundation that...
Southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus) are large predators, weighing between 3 and 5 kg. Image: Lucas Krüger Like the albatross, the giant petrel could be used to monitor fisheries in the Antarctic. Opportunistic, its home range allows it to cover a vast...
UPDATE 09/27/2023: The auction of a series of portraits of members of the Franklin expedition has exceeded expectations. Originally estimated at between £150,000 and £200,000, the twelve daguerotypes of Sir John Franklin and eleven of his officers sold for £444,500...
The sailing duo pass through turbulent waters after leaving Nuuk on their way to Disko Bay. Image: Uummaa Two adventurers set off along the coast of Greenland in a Hobie Cat, with a 2,000 nautical mile journey ahead of them. Starting on July 9, Dominique Bleicher and...