muskox

Very fascinating creatures! The head of a goat and a whole lot of wool!!! Their entire body shimmers as they run. The wool of Muskox is very expensive to buy. It is said it is 10 x warmer than sheep's wool.

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Greenland

June 18th 2009
Hey everyone! Now, here is a bit about our trip to Greenland. We flew from Iceland's capital city, Reykjavik, to Greenland's capital city of Nuuk. The difference was striking. From Iceland's newly formed landscapes with young rock, to the Canadian shield, a mere 3.8 billion year old rock. There were no trees but mountainous fjords created a beautiful back drop. A mixture of Danish and Gree ... read more

North America » Greenland

The world's largest island, Greenland is about 81% ice-capped. Vikings reached the island in the 10th century from Iceland; Danish colonization began in the 18th century and Greenland was made an integral part of Denmark in 1953. It joined the Europe... ... read more

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