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Why scientists are counting tiny marine creatures, from Space
However, conservation scientists are concerned that fishing and climate change could be having a negative impact on them and ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
How Do Polar Bears Keep Ice Off Their Fur? New Study Reveals the Secret—and It Could Improve Technology
on the mammals’ fur helps them survive the harsh Arctic weather by making it hard for ice to stick to them, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances. Senior ...
Medical Xpress26d
Guidance on animal-borne infections in the Canadian Arctic
A new review on zoonotic infections—diseases transmitted by animals—in the Canadian Arctic provides timely guidance to clinicians as the region experiences heightened global interest as well ...
Polar Bear Fur's Natural Oil Prevents Ice Build-Up, Study Finds
New research reveals that polar bears use more than just thick fur to survive the Arctic—they also have a natural oil that ...
Science Daily1mon
Thawing permafrost threatens up to three million people in Arctic regions
In an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary study, an international team ... To identify these risks, the scientists studied four Arctic regions between 2017 and 2023 as part of the "Nunataryuk ...
NAU researcher outlines new risks of warming, warns of faltering US science leadership
New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political ...