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It’s a land of barren, rugged, snow-capped mountains with icebergs floating in freezing water. Greenland was very cold, but warm enough for gnats and mosquitoes.
We can't get enough of this aerial arctic footage, captured by pilots of IceBridge, the NASA mission charged with surveying the changing state of ice at ...
A Bird’s-Eye View of a Technicolor World Scientists have devised a new video system that reveals how animals see color, and us. Share full article By Emily Anthes ...
Among examples researchers found: Birds with larger eyes need to see prey from far away while those with smaller eyes spend more time in the sky and glaring sun.
There's nothing like a bird's-eye view to really put big events into perspective...or is there? On the heels of a giant iceberg that broke off Greenland's Petermann glacier, NASA last week announced ...
Russia is keeping a close eye on President-elect Donald Trump's interest in acquiring Greenland. The Kremlin's press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, said that Russia is "watching the rather dramatic ...
Back to Article List Animal astronomers: A bird’s eye view of the night sky From birds to dung beetles, many animals use the night sky to help them navigate the nocturnal world.
Phil Young of Palmdale took this shot from an American Airlines Boeing 777 at 33,000 feet over Greenland.
Grønlands Fugle (The Birds of Greenland) Text by Finn Salomonsen; Plates by Gitz-Johansen. Part 3. Pp. 349–608+ plates 37–52. (København: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1951.) 3 vols., 42 dollars; £14 ...
BERLIN — Low-lying areas of a northwestern Greenland village remain evacuated as the authorities monitor a vast iceberg for signs it could move closer or break apart, threatening the remote ...