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The university's experts are developing new solutions for the Arctic, including multifunctional houses with covered courtyards where kids could play even when the air outside is minus 50 degrees.
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Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...
Stable isotopes unveil ocean transport of legacy mercury into Arctic food webs. Nature Communications, 2025; 16 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60356-6 ...
Mercury levels in Arctic animals keep climbing even though the world has reduced new emissions. A new study shows that mercury already in the ocean is drifting northward on century-long currents and ...
Toxins released by long-extinguished fossil fuel fires and gold smelters are showing up in the bodies of Arctic wildlife, according to new research pointing to mercury released by pollution hundred… ...
Despite global reductions in mercury emissions, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A study published in Nature Communications by researchers from Aarhus University and the ...
Despite declining atmospheric Hg emissions since the 1970s, increasing trends are still observed in many Arctic animals today.The residence time of Hg in the ocean is very long (>300 years ...
Arctic wind. Image by Openverse. The Arctic presents numerous challenges to animal survival that go beyond simply enduring cold temperatures. Winter temperatures regularly plunge below -40°F (-40°C), ...
A parent from Karachi posted, "Eid is bittersweet for kids who grow attached to the animals. May this Eid bring joy and blessings for all." ...