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The arctic region is one of the coldest places on earth where human survival in nearly impossible, however, there are a ...
A close relative of Alaska’s caribou and the semi-domesticated ... left behind in an Arctic without enough ice. Svalbard reindeer could be in trouble too, but, perhaps surprisingly, for the ...
It's home to the Inupiat people, who've thrived in the Arctic for thousands of years ... and harvesting caribou, seals, walrus, fish, and their biggest catch-- bowhead whales.
Last, but by no means least, beyond its effects on climate, high latitude afforestation can harm Arctic biodiversity and challenges traditional livelihoods such as reindeer herding and caribou ...
They’re also highly social, often gathering in groups called “haulouts” that can number in the thousands, where shared body heat helps conserve energy in the challenging Arctic environment. 1.
Imagine walking through a slice of the Arctic tundra while never leaving West Virginia’s embrace. The Cranberry Bog Boardwalk ...
Wildlife in the area includes some species you might expect in West Virginia—white-tailed deer leave delicate tracks in soft ...
Alaska is the coldest state in the U.S., with an average annual temperature of a mere 30.7 F°. Despite these harsh conditions, numerous animals have adapted in incredible ways – not only living but ...
Sailing through the Arctic waters of Norway gave us everything—majestic reindeer, curious seals, and a very untimely outboard ...
White-fronted geese paint the skies across the still-white tundra, and waves of eiders wing their way over the open leads in the Arctic Ocean. Caribou begin their ritual trek north to reach calving ...
In the Arctic, temperatures are rising nearly four times faster than the rest of the world. For Indigenous people in the ...