Synopsis

Partnering with National Geographic, *NOVA* documents the work of renowned photojournalist James Balog and a team of scientists as they position time-lapse cameras in perilous, isolated locales throughout the Alps and Arctic – including Alaska and Greenland. Battling blizzards, unreliable equipment, and ascents of sheer cliffs, the team must secure cameras capable of enduring sub-zero temperatures and winds exceeding 170 miles per hour. This gripping scientific expedition, presented by *NOVA* an