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A recent study is shedding light on the ongoing accumulation of mercury pollution in the Arctic — despite the international ...
Despite falling global mercury emissions, mercury levels in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A new study reveals that ocean currents are delivering legacy mercury pollution from distant regions ...
The Arctic is warming four times faster than any other place on the planet. As sea ice melts, new shipping routes between continents are opening up, and the yearly window for navigating through ...
The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of ...
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Researchers warn that four major ocean basins have crossed the acidification threshold, shrinking critical habitats for ...
Nature holds secrets to long life. Certain animals outlive humans by centuries. Rougheye rockfish lives over 200 years.
Polynyas are more than holes in Antarctic ice – they’re vital hotspots where marine life thrives and the ocean breathes ...
Issues surrounding polar ice have long been a topic of concern. Scientists make surprising discovery after studying ice in ...
Art often imitates life, and sometimes animals do, too. The enormous jellyfish seen in this YouTube video bears a striking ...
Canada is launching an international effort to tackle the swell of ocean noise pollution harming marine life across the globe ...
A massive jellyfish with tentacles stretching more than 100 feet washed ashore a Maine beach last weekend — with swimmers and ...