The Natural Beauty of Greenland

Greenland, the world’s largest island, is officially a part of the North American continent but is an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.  It is known for its vast tundra and glaciers which cover much of its landmass, which stretches about 1,660 miles from south to north, from the 59th to the 83rd latitudinal lines, with a […]

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Rivers of Ice: Earth’s Glaciers

The global rise in temperatures during the past century have directly impacted the health of the world’s glaciers.  These massive “rivers of ice” are home to 2.1% of the world’s water, but with nearly 75% of the world’s freshwater, glaciers are the largest reserves for freshwater on Earth.  The health of glaciers is critically important to ecosystems […]

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