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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Ringed, Bearded Seals in the Arctic
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to protect Arctic ice seals. The ringed seal and the ...
WOSU Public Media1mon
Arctic tundra now emits planet-warming pollution, federal report finds
Greenland's relentless contribution of water will be "pretty devastating" for global sea levels, said Moon. Arctic seals are doing okay. Caribou, not so much Ice seal populations remain healthy ...
National Geographic news8mon
Here’s Where the Arctic’s Wildlife Will Make Its Last Stand
As the planet heats up, the summer sea ice and all the superbly adapted life it supports—the bears, the seals, the walruses, the whales, the Arctic cod, the crustaceans, the ice algae—may well ...
Alaska Public Media1d
Microplastics are in the fetal tissues of Alaska spotted seals, new research finds
UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...
'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 ...
Climate Cosmos on MSN6d
The Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Wildlife
Melting Sea Ice The Arctic sea ice is disappearing at a pace that alarms scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This ...
University of Manchester10mon
Scientists to study impact of climate change on Arctic ecosystem
The project will study Arctic food web structure over the next few years, and also use archive samples of seal teeth collected since the 1950s in the Norwegian Arctic and 1980s in the Canadian Arctic ...