Arctic Is Warming Nearly Four Times Faster Than the Rest of the World – New Research
The Earth is approximately 1.1 degree Celsius warmer than it was at the start of the industrial revolution. That warming has not been uniform, with some…
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Arctic Is Warming Nearly Four Times Faster Than the World, Says New Research
The Earth is approximately 1.1 degree Celsius warmer than it was at the start of the industrial revolution. That warming has not been uniform, with some…
Why the Arctic Is Warming 4 Times as Fast as the Rest of Earth
All the extra warmth of summer is also getting trapped in the Arctic Ocean, then released throughout the winter. “The greatest warming in the Arctic is…
Arctic heating up four times faster than global warming: Study
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Washington, July 7The Arctic is heating up more than four…
Why the Search for Life on Mars Is Happening in Canada’s Arctic
Only the hardiest organisms can thrive in one of the coldest springs on earth. That’s why in the summers of 2017 and 2019, Lyle Whyte took a helicopter to…
Microbes Found Thriving in a Low-Oxygen, Super-Salty, Sub-Zero Spring in Canadian Arctic
Scientists have managed to find signs of microbial life in one of the harshest spots on Earth, giving further hope that life may also be found in some of the…
Microbes Found in Arctic Spring in Environments Possibly Similar to Mars
Scientists have managed to find signs of microbial life in one of the harshest spots on Earth, giving further hope that life may also be found in some of the…
What Polar Bear Genomes May Reveal About Life in a Low-Ice Arctic
Shapiro’s Nature Ecology study also focused on what may have happened to other polar bear genomes during periods of low ice—in this case, around 120,000 or…
Observing Arctic marine life, from the seabed to space
A graphic showing the observational pyramid, in which the same area is monitored at…
Newly documented population of polar bears in Southeast Greenland sheds light on the species’…
Scientists have documented a previously unknown subpopulation of polar bears living in Southeast Greenland. The polar bears survive with limited access to…