Engineers design new autonomous system to monitor Arctic's melting ice
The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ...
Arctic sea ice is at its second lowest level on RECORD - missing an area 60 times the six of Wales, scientists warn
The ice extent in January was down 498,000 square miles compared to the 1981 to 2010 average. That means the Arctic is now ...
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Uncover the secrets of winter lakes: Ice fishing adventures, ecological insights
Some of my most distinct memories as a child were out on the ice with my dad, standing on a frozen lake, bundled up in my warmest gear and daydreaming about the world of possibilities under my feet.
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Researchers find microplastics for the first time in the Finnish Sámi waters
In Finland’s freezing Arctic, lakes and rivers have nourished the lifeways of Indigenous Skolt Sámi communities for ...
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Earth has 1 in 2,700 chance this asteroid will cause its annihilation
An asteroid with a 1 in 2,700 chance of hitting us could cause a catastrophic winter. Researchers have modeled the potential ...
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Florida Museum fossils go to space
The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.
10 days with the US Coast Guard on the new Arctic front lines
As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...