In the far North, where landscapes seem carved from endurance itself, men of all ages test their limits-against nature, each other, and the quiet within.
Wälder sind weit mehr als nur eine Ansammlung von Bäumen – sie sind komplexe Ökosysteme, Lebensräume für unzählige Tier- und Pflanzenarten, natürliche Klimaregulatoren und lebenswichtige Ressourcen für den Menschen.
Over the past 20 years, the role of phenotypic plasticity in Darwinian evolution has become a hotly debated topic among biologists and philosophers of science.
This symposium, held in Argentina in March 2003, commemorates Otto Nordenskjold's 1901 expedition, and pays tribute to the Swedish and Argentinian explorers who took on the challenge of early fieldwork in Patagonia and Antarctica.
After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life.
Climatologist Gavin Cooke takes a comprehensive and detailed look at global warming and the 'Big Freeze' of 2010 to explain how Britain will freeze before it fries.
With more than its fair share of dramatic mountains, moorlands, lochs and rivers, Scotland is famously one of the most beautiful countries in the world.
