Tag: geography

The Heart of the Desert

World + People, Art + Stories

Nature, Experiences

The Heart of the Desert

Uluru – the sandstone rock formation in Australia that white colonialists named Ayer’s Rock – is a place of deep cultural and spiritual significance for Aboriginal peoples.

Aleksandra Reszelska

A Golden Pole Star

World + People

Science

A Golden Pole Star

Work is underway to build a new headquarters for the Polish Antarctic Station. Its unusual, aerodynamic structure will be lifted three metres above ground, making it possible for snow and wind to flow freely below the base.

Zygmunt Borawski