Greenland, the world’s largest island, is becoming a hotspot in global geopolitics. From its vast mineral wealth to its strategic location, the island is at the centre of a modern-day gold rush.

Greenland will also have to reckon with potential losses of heritage due to climate change and new weather risks.

President Donald Trump’s flirtation with taking Greenland is not a new American pastime. For more than a century, United States officials have been eager to gain access to the island’s vast deposits ...

Areas in a so-called red zone would ban tour operators. In northern Greenland, traditional hunting takes place at certain ...

Image caption, Kaaleeraq Ringsted says he wants to preserve his way of life for his children "It is not acceptable that he says this. Greenland is not for sale." Then he tells me how he learned to ...

Greenland is one of the few places on Earth where climate change is sometimes referred to as an opportunity by making it less ...

Freed from boats or costly air travel, residents take to sleds and snowmobiles for hunting trips and visits to relatives. No roads connect towns in Greenland, even on the mainland. Climate change ...

There is hope, however. In 2022, researchers discovered a population in southeastern Greenland that is not dependent on sea ice for hunting. Instead, these polar bears use the available freshwater ...

Greenland’s overall ice loss has increased ... Like his father and grandfather before him, Tobias Ignatiussen has been hunting with his dogs since he was a boy. But today there’s much less ...

There, the Greenland dog developed into an indispensable helper in the Arctic. It served as a hunting dog for seals and polar bears and pulled loads under the harshest conditions.