Feb 8: The rapidly changing Arctic, and more
The acceleration of change in the Arctic due to global warming is transforming the landscape on a year-to-year basis, often ...
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Don’t scare this rare bird. How to be a ‘stress-free’ snowy owl viewer.
Give Snowy Owls space. A good rule of thumb is to view Snowy Owls from a distance, using binoculars or a scope, rather than ...
New Scientist6d
Arctic geoengineering project shut down over danger to wildlife
A research project experimenting with using glass beads to reflect sunlight away from the Arctic has been cancelled after the test results suggested the project was a threat to the food chain.
'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 ...
Phys.org14d
Unraveling the connection between Canadian wildfires and Arctic ice clouds
More information: Kazutoshi Sato et al, Impact of Canadian wildfires on aerosol and ice clouds in the early-autumn Arctic, Atmospheric Research (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107893 ...
Knowridge12d
Arctic’s ‘Last Ice Area’ could disappear sooner than expected
The Arctic’s “Last Ice Area” (LIA), a critical habitat for animals that depend on sea ice, could vanish within a decade after ...
Medical Xpress21d
Guidance on animal-borne infections in the Canadian Arctic
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A review highlights the increased risk of zoonotic infections in the Canadian Arctic due to climate change and heightened global interest. It provides guidance ...
Skift20d
America’s 'Last Great Wilderness' Faces ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
The Alaska Travel Industry Association advocates for thoughtful discussions on oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. President Trump's executive order aims to open ANWR for ...