Ross Marvin was helping Robert Peary on his North Pole expedition. Marvin supposedly fell through the ice and died. But his death was no accident.
The Inuit in the north were the last of the aboriginal peoples to arrive in North America, coming by sea from Siberia around 2,000 BC, long after the land bridge had disappeared. They settled in a ...
Amid a warming climate and disappearing traditional knowledge, Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic are grappling to adapt. When sea ice ages, the salt sinks into the ocean, leaving fresh ...
However, the lesson learned from these explorers -- namely that success comes not from attempting to conquer nature ... Passage expedition so that he and his men would learn to live like the masters ...
Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the south. Though literally poles apart, they seemed united in their unchanging ...
He noted, “The island’s Inuit prime minister ... Srebrnik wrote was, “In the early 17th century, Danish and Norwegian explorers reached Greenland”. Well, no, they weren’t explorers ...