Arctic wind. Image by Openverse. The Arctic presents numerous challenges to animal survival that go beyond simply enduring cold temperatures. Winter temperatures regularly plunge below -40°F (-40°C), ...

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Stable isotopes unveil ocean transport of legacy mercury into Arctic food webs. Nature Communications, 2025; 16 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60356-6 ...

Arctic terns, which migrate from the Arctic to Antarctica and back annually, remember a 44,000-mile round-trip route—the longest migration of any animal. Even more impressively, birds like the ...

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Mercury levels in Arctic animals keep climbing even though the world has reduced new emissions. A new study shows that mercury already in the ocean is drifting northward on century-long currents and ...

Cats and dogs have been walking alongside humans for so long that they've picked up some interesting traits and been part of ...

This fact sheet attempts to dispel the fears and answer some of the questions most often asked of the National Museum of Natural History by presenting some general facts about the biology and natural ...

Despite global reductions in mercury emissions, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A study published in Nature Communications by researchers from Aarhus University and the ...

Seals and whales in the Arctic are shifting their feeding patterns as climate change alters their habitats, and the way they do so may determine whether they survive, a new study has found. Seals ...

Despite declining atmospheric Hg emissions since the 1970s, increasing trends are still observed in many Arctic animals today.The residence time of Hg in the ocean is very long (>300 years ...