home to vast herds of musk oxen and hundreds of polar bears. But four days into his first ever trip, Jesper stabbed himself in the leg. He lay on the snow, pain washing over him, fervently hoping ...
Polar bear, seal and musk oxen all supplement the local diet – although not hares, according to tourism director Mette Pike ...
The tiny town has an estimated population of just 345 and is considered the most isolated community in the Western Hemisphere ...
Air Greenland flies planes and helicopters to towns across the country, and from April to December, ferries run from Qaqortoq ...
Musk oxen are listed in Yakutia's Red Data Book ... Climate change shifts habitats of brown and polar bears. "The brown bear is moving into the tundra, shifting towards the coast.
The polar bear is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding landmasses. A boar (adult male ...
As Greenland melts, more freshwater is streaming into the oceans. Discharge from Arctic rivers, like the Lena, in Russia, is ...
Wildlife watching is a highlight of the park, with the chance to see animals such as polar bears, walruses, narwhals, and musk oxen. Wonders abound in national parks, ranging from expansive ...
Now, this icy fortress is melting due to climate change. For the caribou, musk oxen, polar bears, and Arctic foxes, the Ice Age is slipping away.