Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ivory was a major luxury commodity used to make a variety of products such as jewelry and tools across Europe during the medieval ...

This article first appeared in print in the Stars and Stripes Global edition, Jan. 15, 2015. It is republished unedited in its original form. THULE AIR BASE, Greenland — On a bitter late September day ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. A group of photographers joined a walrus hunt near Igloolik recently to help put together learning ...

The Inuit would have used this one-person vessel to fish and hunt whale and walrus. "This is part of our collection, and it's the first time we've brought it out," Weinstein says. "What we see as art ...

In Medieval Europe, there was an enormous demand for elite products, among them - walrus ivory. With the Vikings playing a vital part in the ivory trade, this drove the Norse expansion into the north ...