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Michael Dunn, the study's lead author, said, "We're not just predicting how wildlife might respond to shrinking sea ice and environmental shifts, we've had the rare opportunity to confirm it, using ...

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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 ...

The Arctic region is one of Earth’s most extreme environments, characterized by freezing temperatures, scarce resources, and dramatic seasonal changes. Yet despite these seemingly insurmountable ...

Emperor penguin with baby penguin. Free public domain CC0 photo. Cold snaps often foster increased social behavior among Arctic animals. For instance, Emperor penguins huddle together to share warmth ...

The study suggests that between 2.6 and 1.8 million years ago, the Arctic featured a mix of boreal, temperate, and extinct species, including early arctic animals – nothing like the ecosystems we see ...

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176274 Scientists say that PFAS, nicknamed "forever chemicals," are building up in animals like polar bears, seals, and birds and at alarming levels in the Arctic.

Throughout the book, kids learn about wolves’ natural habitats and about what arctic wolves like to eat out in the wild. Kids also learn how gray wolves act around each other and how myths and legends ...

5. Best for Under Fives: I Spy Arctic Animals by Alek Malkovich A really entertaining book for kids under five years old is I Spy Arctic Animals by Alek Malkovich. This book incorporates over 100 ...