A fascinating revelation from the icy expanses of the Arctic has given us a fresh insight into the life of dinosaurs. Recently discovered fossils, aged around 73 million years, suggest that dinosaurs ...
There is only a certain amount of stress biological structures can withstand before they fall apart. Tissue fluids freeze into ice crystals when exposed to temperatures below −3 °C, for instance, and ...
View of Gentoo penguins in Cuverville Island, in the western Antarctic peninsula on March 04, 2016. The harshness of the elements defines life at the Poles. But for the animals who inhabit these icy ...
Is a polar bear really white? How much snow does Antarctica get? How many layers of clothing do people need to wear to stay warm? Students learn about the polar regions and how animals and people suit ...
The Inuit of the East Kitikmeot communities of Gjoa Haven, Taloyoak and Gjoa Haven are observing many environmental changes in their area. Inuit experiences of these environmental changes have been ...
Introduction to the CAVIAR project and framework / Barry Smit ... [et al.] -- Adaptation in fisheries and municipalities : three communities in northern Norway / Grete K. Hovelsrud ... [et al.] -- ...
Ideas include scattering glass beads to reflect sunlight and spraying seawater to thicken sea ice. Read more at ...
A Map of Our Planet from the Our Planet: The One Place We All Call Home children’s book. Illustrated by Richard Jones. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins ...
A team of international scientists is urging caution against five of the most-discussed polar geoengineering ideas, stating ...
The effects of climate change are not distant future scenarios or confined to remote parts of the world—they are unfolding now, right in our own backyards. In 2023, extreme weather events impacted ...
Co., Ltd., the China Automotive Technology and Research Center, and the Chinese Polar Research Center (Chinese Polar Research Institute) jointly announced the launch of a strategic cooperation for the ...