Greenland

Inuit and Haida There are many different tribes in the world. Two specific tribes are the Inuit and Haida. Do you realize how similar the Inuit and Haida are, but at the same time how different they are? They’re similar and different in every category, but I really want to focus on clothing and food. Then, I want to recap some more universals. To begin, the Inuit and Haida have many things in common and unalike in the category clothing. One similar thing is that no women in either…

the documentary focuses on his and his group of colleagues' quest to do so. Chasing Ice uses various clips of their journey along with a multi-year time lapse documenting the immense change of icebergs and glaciers in several locations, such as Greenland and Alaska. Chasing Ice aims to convince the audience that…

“You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.” Henry Hudson was born in the later part of the 16th century; he had grown up to be an American Explorer. He discovered several rivers and lakes that were named after him. He had four voyages, but two had been unsuccessful. He still today is one of the world’s most famous explorers that has ever lived. He is an elusive person until his first journey because he was most likely a boy at Sea. I chose Henry Hudson because I have interests in…

in crusade and even encompass betrayal and hate which is the painful part. So, human life is an adventure for daring. Although, we are single species Homo sapiens sapiens among the outnumbered organisms we are successful to inhibit the chilling Greenland to hot Sahara Desert. It is solely our duty to protect and harmonize with rest of the organisms by conserving nature and planet for the future. In seeking forward to conserve nature I must feel responsible for it which in turn develops through…

Golf truly has something for everyone, young and old, whatever your ability level. The truly international nature of the sport means it is appreciated the world over with courses stretching from the jungles of Malaysia to the ice-caked flats of Greenland. Courses have popped up in such diverse places as war-zones to mountain peaks – The highest currently functioning golf course in the world is located 10,800 ft. above sea level in Bolivia. With such a diversity of locations and courses…

In a dark dark cold miserable place lives an extraordinary creature that defies science. They only live here because they love to be in dark, wet, mysterious places. They are the ghost of the sea, they come to the surface and it sounds like they are howling like a screaming banshee. You are extremely lucky if you find one of these ghost white Odontoceti whale in the Arctic. In order to understand beluga whales you first must look at their habitat, diet, how they eat, and the threats that are…

Vikings’ Golden Age was the Early Medieval period. It was between the 8th century and 11th century that Norsemen established empires and affected the European civilization. They were courageous sailors and explorers but also fierce and merciless fighters. Their explorations reached lands that we today name France, England, Ukraine or Anatolia. 1. Rollo He received the 'Walker' nickname because he was so tall and big that no horse could carry him, so he had to walk. Rollo conducted raids on…

About six months later, in September 1493, Columbus returned to the Americas. He found the Hispaniola settlement destroyed (to this day, no one knows what happened there) and left his brothers Bartolomeo and Diego behind to rebuild, along with part of his ships’ crew and hundreds of enslaved natives. Then he headed west, with his own complement of native slaves, to continue his mostly fruitless search for gold and other goods. In lieu of the material riches he had promised the Spanish monarchs,…

Another vertebrate that lives in the tundra is the polar bear. Polar bears can be found in northern areas of Canada, Alaska, Russia, and Norway. They are also located in various parts of Greenland. Polar bears are among the largest land mammals on earth. Males can weigh between 700-1400 pounds and stand between 8-10 feet tall. Females only weigh about 350-700 pounds. Polar bears appear to have a white coat, however, their hairs are really translucent and clear. The skin of the polar bear is…

whaling and countries such as Japan and pro-whaling nations continue to fight for what they believe is right. Is it fair for countries to try and prevent other countries from whaling? Do they have any right to stop countries like Japan, Iceland and Greenland who believe that whaling is part of their culture? This paper will bring together these different perspectives and provide an in-depth discussion on how we as a society can come together and promote the achievement of the common good in…