The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...

About 75 per cent of Greenland — the world’s largest island — is covered by ice, but in summer the landscape thaws around ... it’s a land that conjures up images of polar bears, untouched ...

People first arrived to Greenland over 4,000 years ago ... skiing," Stenbaek said. The snowy landscape and arctic waters surrounding the island are habitats for musk ox, reindeer, seals, polar ...

Eight years and 16 or 17 visits later, he was curious about what would happen if he took this concept to an even more minimal landscape—the barren ice sheet of Greenland. “There’s the ...

As a result, dramatic Arctic landscapes are closer than ever ... north of Ilulissat in West Greenland. Universal Images Group via Getty On my own voyage, I came face to face with Greenland ...

Larocca’s team combined them with satellite images of Greenland today to measure how much its frozen landscape has changed. The comparison found Greenland’s glaciers have experienced an ...

Global warming is turning Greenland green. Parts of Greenland’s ice sheet and glaciers that melted over the past three decades have been replaced by wetlands, shrub vegetation and areas of ...

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About 75 percent of Greenland – the world’s largest island – is covered by ice, but in summer the landscape thaws around ... it’s a land that conjures up images of polar bears, untouched ...