Why the Arctic matters in the 21st century
Sparsely populated and largely impassable, areas within the Arctic Circle are nevertheless becoming one of the most important ...
'Last Ice Area' in the Arctic could disappear much sooner than previously thought
The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...
‘We’re all having to catch up’: NATO scrambles for drones that can survive the Arctic
Mads Petersen, owner of Greenland-based startup Arctic Unmanned, sat in a car to keep warm while he tested a small drone at ...
Yahoo News3 天
The Arctic Has Long Been a Carbon-Capture Giant, but That’s Starting to Change
this data essentially captures the respiration of the Arctic by tracing what gasses are being exchanged, or “breathed,” in and out. It isn’t good news. “While we found many northern ecosystems are ...
Popular Mechanics3 天
The Arctic Has Long Been a Carbon-Capture Giant, but That’s Starting to Change
A new study reports that 34 percent of the Arctic-boreal zone (ABZ ... are now canceling out much of that net uptake and reversing long-standing trends,” Woodwell Climate’s Anna Virkkala ...
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Scientists use acoustic data to track blue and fin whale occurrences in the Arctic
The eastern Fram Strait is hard-hit by the impacts ... ocean-monitoring system FRAM (Frontiers in Arctic Marine Monitoring), designed to assess long-term changes, in the region since 2014.