Not only is the weather more hospitable, but daylight hours are very long given the extreme southern latitude.
In the southern parts of its range it occupies more extreme latitudes than any other Pteropus species.
Most of the northern and extreme southern latitudes are still too cold to allow much biological activity to flourish.
Four other companies are in preparation for field trials of crops intended to be grown in more extreme latitudes.
The vegetation of Enontekiö is very meagre, due to the extreme northern latitude.
However, some freshwater populations and populations at extreme latitudes can reach maturity in only 1 year.
The autumn sky was a deep, chill blue, but the sun stood far to the north, for winter came early to these extreme southern latitudes.
Jasper knew he was allowed extreme latitude in almost everything he did.
At extreme latitudes, it is usually referred to as polar day.
That would be throwing the baby out with the bathwater, as only trees living at extreme northern latitudes are affected.