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Léa Zinsli
In Dawson City, Yukon, adventurous drinkers can join the Sourtoe Cocktail Club by downing a shot containing a real dehydrated human toe.
Heiner Kubny
Wildfires are increasingly sweeping across regions of the Arctic that were long considered too cold and too wet for large-scale fires.
Rosamaria Kubny
Caribou use collective experience to flexibly adapt their migrations to changing winter conditions.
Permafrost—permanently frozen ground in the coldest regions of the Earth—has stored large amounts of organic carbon from dead plants and animals for thousands of years.
With the end of the last Ice Age, not only did glaciers and ice sheets melt away. One of the most impressive animal communities in Earth’s history also vanished.
It was an extraordinary chain of circumstances that allowed paleontologists a unique glimpse into the past.
The Arctic is warming faster than any other region on Earth, with serious consequences for the environment and human health.
Tensions between the United States, Russia, and China have increasingly spread to the Arctic.
Marcel Schütz
Near the small town of Churchill in northeastern Manitoba, a mother polar bear was spotted with two cubs – but only one of them was her own.
Nunavut / Canada – Arctic Watch, one of the northernmost tourism operations in the world, is permanently discontinuing all tourist activities after 25 years.