Safety is an issue for shipping in the Arctic, where emergency infrastructures are rare. Over the last ten years, the distance covered by the Polar Code has doubled, and the number of ships has increased. Image: Air Force / Joint Arctic Command The challenges of...
The author of this book particularly likes the town of Churchill, in the Canadian province of Manitoba, to get up close and personal with polar bears. Image : Acte Sud The polar bear outlines and fills the Arctic with its wanderings, to the point of touching the...
Grant’s caribou are one of the largest populations of caribou in the world and make the longest migration of any land animal. Image: Florian Shulz The great movements of caribou herds in northern Alaska are thousands of years old. The soil of the great prairies...