The environmental journalist Irene Quaile from Deutsche Welle’s Ice Blog started to travel in the Arctic as part of an international radio and online reporting network. After visits to Spitsbergen and Arctic Alaska reporting on climate change issues, 2009 took her to Zackenberg Research Station in Northeast Greenland.

Read about her visit at Zackenberg Research Station:

The Arctic "Beastie" - The Musk Ox

Arctic Pups at Play

Pathology in the field and intelligent "toy boats"

Cold Wind off the Pole

Of Creatures Great.... but mainly Small

Snow-white Hares in the Midnight Sunlight

Time to Move On

Drop-off at Daneborg Base