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In Greenland village, shorter winters cast doubts over dog sledding
[Article] Able to pull a sled up to 120 kilometers per day, Greenlandic dogs have long been used by Inuit hunters on the sea ice tracking seals and whales in the winter. Now, as the effects of climate change are felt across the vast territory and winters become less predictable, there are concerns for the dogs’ future.
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In this Greenlandic village, the sled dogs are waiting for winter.
Hunters prized their endurance and used them to drag sleds across the sea ice as they tracked their prey.
With the Arctic region warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet and sea-ice patterns becoming more irregular, there are...
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