Using satellite data to monitor and navigate icy waters
With sea traffic set to rise in a warming Arctic, researchers are helping sailors plot a safer course through sea ice and ...
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The Arctic Seafloor Is Full of Life — And We’re About to Destroy It
The Arctic seafloor is cold, unforgiving, and barren. Or is it? Few would argue against the ‘cold’ and ‘unforgiving’ parts, but according to a new study, the harsh and icy seafloor of the Arctic Ocean ...
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Arctic Geopolitics is the Ruthless Race Between Arctic 5 Countries for Melting Resources
The Arctic is a very cold and unique part of our planet. It is filled with ice, snow, and amazing landscapes. But the Arctic ...
The 50 Best Adventures in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada
The best way to experience the White Mountains’ Presidential Range is hiking between the Appalachian Mountain Club’s eight historic high-mountain huts. Connecting distances aren’t ridiculous—the ...
15 breathtaking images from the Nature Photography Awards
The 2024 Nature Photography Contest showcases the complicated beauty and inspiring resiliency of our planet. Photographer ...
‘It’s impossible not to be moved’: The ultimate whale-watching adventure
A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing experience – here’s how and where to do it ...
How to have the ultimate whale-watching adventure
I can’t remember if I’ve seen a whale”. A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing ...
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Atlantification ushering in new era of sea ice loss in the Siberian Arctic
The eastern part of the Siberian Arctic Ocean is still strongly stratified, but the atlantification-driven shoaling of warm, salty, and nutrient-rich intermediate waters already has important ...
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Scientists track new predator as it moves into Arctic waters — here's why this could be catastrophic for the rest of the world
Killer whales, also known as orcas, have officially made the Arctic Ocean their home — something that was nearly impossible until now. Historically, thick ice sheets blocked the whales from venturing ...
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Scientists develop groundbreaking model to predict changes in the Arctic: 'Addresses the limitations of traditional ... models'
A powerful new artificial intelligence tool can predict changes in Arctic sea ice up to a year ahead of time, helping companies plan safer shipping routes while protecting one of Earth's most fragile ...
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The secret to visiting the most enigmatic region on Earth
By 2024 the Arctic Ocean’s sea-ice coverage had reached a historic low ... Their coastal routes offer spellbinding fjordic scenery and virtually guaranteed glimpses of the northern lights. Hurtigruten ...
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Arctic blast brings record-low temps to some states, but warmth is on the way
An Arctic air mass kept its grip on much of the central and eastern U.S. on Friday, plunging temperatures to record lows as snow blanketed central Colorado and the Pacific Northwest braced for an ...