Getting close looks at polar bears in their natural environment. Polar bears join natural wonders at Google Maps

Images of the majestic polar bears from Churchill (Canada) waiting for sea ice to freeze can be seen thanks to Google Maps. The Internet giant’s free online mapping service added polar bears from the polar bear capital to the natural wonders we can glimpse from our homes. While climate change may seem like a gradual … Read more

2014 New York Pet Fashion. Couture for haute doggies

The 2014 New York Pet Fashion Show is just around the corner.   The annual New York Pet Fashion Show is a celebration of love for animal rescue and helps save animals lives. The show kicks off Westminster Weekend, Fashion Week and Valentines Day with the largest pet fashion and rescue event in the world. … Read more

Blancpain Pristine Seas expedition to Franz Josef Land, the Russian Arctic jewel

  Franz Josef Land is a remote Russian archipelago harbors with a wild Arctic ecosystem that includes walruses, whales, polar bears, seals, and large nesting colonies of seabirds. But global warming may be affecting this remote ecosystem in ways we still do not fully comprehend. An international group of scientists and filmmakers is now assessing … Read more

Tea party with Cara Delevingne and some unexpected guests

Cara Delevingne for Mulberry.   The star of Mulberry’s Spring Summer 2014 campaign Cara Delevingne hosted a tea party with charming co-stars. The host of unexpected guests included a white pony, a Parson’s Jack Russell, a Patterdale Terrier and a Great Dane, a pelican, two cockatoos, and a tortoise. Surrounded by roses, Cara Delevingne is sporting … Read more

The Arctic becoming greener. The new normal in the modern-day Arctic

  Arctic Report Card 2013: Melting ice, below-average snow cover, declines in wildlife population – the new normal in the modern-day Arctic.   In 2013, multiple Arctic climate indicators relaxed from some of the extremes seen in 2012, but remained within the bounds of the new, warmer state seen in the past decade, according to … Read more