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Antarctica’s only native insect’s unique survival mechanism
What’s the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? An Osaka Metropolitan University-led international ...
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 ...
Antarctic midge survives extreme cold with unique dormancy strategies
Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...
Most animals have their own version of tree rings – here’s how we biologists use them to help species thrive
Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...
Fact Check: Cherry-picked Antarctic ice data does not disprove climate change
Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years apart misrepresent ...
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The Arctic’s Vanishing Ice
The Fragile Beauty of the Arctic Ice Arctic ice is renowned for its shimmering beauty, forming a colossal frozen cap that ...
Ice Fishing for Giant Sheefish in the Arctic Is a True Winter Adventure
Eight feet of ice, freezing temps, and 40-pound sheefish make for an arctic adventure. Here's what it's like ice fishing for ...
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These 10 Animals Thrive in Alaska’s Freezing Winters
Alaska’s winters are brutal, with temperatures plunging far below freezing. Yet, some animals have evolved to survive and even thrive in these extreme conditions. From Arctic foxes to mighty moose, ...