A pod of beluga whales swims through Lancaster Sound north of Baffin Island. The whitest ones are adults that have already molted: Every summer belugas seek out shallows where they can rub off ...

In the Middle Ages, their tusks were mistaken for unicorn horns and were deemed so magical that Ivan the Terrible called for one on his deathbed – and even today, narwhal still retain a little ...

Following in the footsteps of Swiss big wall legend Xaver Bongard who in summer 1987 led the first climbing expedition to Baffin Island's East Coast, a strong team of international climbers comprised ...

An international expedition of alpinists comprised of Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva, Matteo Della Bordella, Matteo De Zaiacomo and Luca Schiera currently operating on Baffin Island have ...

But each year at the summer solstice they return, 17 million marine mammals making their way through Lancaster Sound across the top of Baffin Island. Admiralty Inlet, the fjord that clefts the ...

Over five weeks in the summer of 2021, Dr. Gillespie's team ... including numerous species rare on Baffin Island and two species previously only known from farther south in Canada: Lapland ...