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Springtime for the Bowhead Whale: Chukchi Sea polar bear research

April 6, 2011

A day for me to catch up on some work, writing, email and periodic talk of all things polar bear with Dr. Karyn Rode as we sit in the field office. It’s also a... Read More

A day for me to catch up on some work, writing, email and periodic talk of all things polar...
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The journey north: Chukchi Sea polar bear research

April 5, 2011

Fourteen years. It’s difficult to believe that this will be my fourteenth consecutive year conducting polar bear captures in Alaska. From my first fall capture season in 1998, I always assume that each... Read More

Fourteen years. It’s difficult to believe that this will be my fourteenth consecutive year conducting polar bear captures in...
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Bowhead whales in Cumberland Sound, Nunavut, Canada.

Bowheads at risk: As vessels find new routes, bowhead whales face new threats

August 12, 2024

By Angela Szesciorka The climate crisis is upending a unique and complex ecosystem that has existed in the Arctic for millennia. The loss of sea ice means more vessels can pass through the Bering... Read More

By Angela Szesciorka The climate crisis is upending a unique and complex ecosystem that has existed in the Arctic...
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Bowhead Whale

February 24, 2020

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The need for renewable energy in the Arctic

December 10, 2015

How Arctic communities are reducing their environmental impacts and increasing their economic opportunities. Read More

How Arctic communities are reducing their environmental impacts and increasing their economic opportunities.
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WWF-Canada statement to GLACIER delegates on Arctic offshore oil and gas

August 24, 2015

Toronto, August 24, 2015 – One week from today, the U.S. Department of State will host a major event in Anchorage, Alaska entitled the Conference on Global Leadership in the Arctic: Cooperation, Innovation, Engagement... Read More

Toronto, August 24, 2015 – One week from today, the U.S. Department of State will host a major event...
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Focus on environmental protection a welcome change in direction for Arctic Council: WWF-Canada

April 24, 2015

(Iqaluit, April 24, 2015) – As the United States takes the helm of the Arctic Council, WWF-Canada has high hopes for a renewed agenda that is reported to include concrete actions on climate change... Read More

(Iqaluit, April 24, 2015) – As the United States takes the helm of the Arctic Council, WWF-Canada has high...
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WWF working to facilitate recovery of Canadian barge adrift in Arctic waters

April 13, 2015

A barge belonging to the Canadian-owned Northern Transportation Company Ltd. has been floating through the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas for the past six months, and now sits off the coast of Vankarem, Russia. Read More

A barge belonging to the Canadian-owned Northern Transportation Company Ltd. has been floating through the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas...
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Diving deep with bowhead whales

February 23, 2015

Facts about the giants of the Arctic! Read More

Facts about the giants of the Arctic!
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Where the Bears Are

February 27, 2014

It's International Polar Bear Day! Here’s a quick guide to where polar bears range and how they’re faring in each country. Read More

It's International Polar Bear Day! Here’s a quick guide to where polar bears range and how they’re faring...
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The frozen ocean: Oceans Day dispatch from the Arctic

June 7, 2013

In my visits to communities along the Beaufort Sea in Canada’s Western Arctic, I have heard many people describe the value that they receive for the ocean- both in its liquid and ice form.... Read More

In my visits to communities along the Beaufort Sea in Canada’s Western Arctic, I have heard many people describe...
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Shell announces suspension of 2013 Arctic Alaska drilling season

February 27, 2013

Royal Dutch Shell today announced today that it will forgo its plans to drill for oil and gas in Alaska’s Beaufort and Chukchi seas in 2013 so it can be more prepared to drill... Read More

Royal Dutch Shell today announced today that it will forgo its plans to drill for oil and gas in...
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