You wouldn't think that a trip to Finnish Lapland above the Arctic Circle in the dead of winter would lead to a lot of happiness. But I was surprised by what I found. On my first inhale after leaving ...
It was 4 degrees Fahrenheit at 2:30 a.m. on a crisp winter night as our car pulled up to a working reindeer farm near Kilpisjärvi, a village in the extreme northwest corner of Lapland, Finland.
Researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland have observed significant vegetation changes in the treeless heath and tundra ...
The criterion for official first snow is that there is still about a centimetre of snow on the ground at 9am during daylight ...
In the deep boreal forests of northern Finland, where ancient conifers stand motionless over the snow-covered landscape, ...
Cold-adapted species are disappearing in northern Finland while southern Finland is seeing an influx of new warm-adapted species. The warming climate is transforming moth communities across Finland.
Four weeks after the armistice with Russia, war-drained Finland was still trying to throw out the once-welcome German guest. Russia joined in at the Arctic Ocean to speed the parting. With Petsamo’s ...