In 1969, humans reached the moon – and the North Pole, too
Few people realize that a mere 101 days before Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their fateful steps, mankind officially…
Tales of the unexpected: Inuit shepherds in Greenland
Featured image: Ewes, and a lone ram, after being separated from their lambs at a farm in Qassiarsuk, Greenland. Photo:…
When the Arctic was a war zone
The media today seems to get a thrill out of announcing that war is around the corner in the Arctic. But 75 years ago, the icebound region really was wracked by…Continue Reading →