Leif Erikson (also spelled Ericsson, or Eiriksson) was the second of three sons of Erik the Red, who established a settlement in Greenland after he was exiled from Iceland. Leif Erikson's story ...
Artist James Owen Thomas used the Yorkshire Arboretum's resident squirrels as inspiration, with the late Erik the Red his particular favourite. He told the BBC: "I wanted to remember him by ...