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To trace the invisible routes that more than 100 migratory marine species regularly take across international lines, scientists in Australia and the US have now created an interactive map that reveals ...

That's why an international project led by NAU researchers, which has resulted in the first high-resolution maps of plant biomass and woody plant dominance in the Arctic, is so important.

Use a map-based interface to spatially compare sea ice extent for any two days or months between 1979 and present. The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on the planet, and as a result, sea ...

An Arctic "fogbow” is seen from the deck of the Coast Guard cutter Healy during the 2016 Hidden Ocean mission to the Chukchi Borderland. (photo provided by Caitlin Bailey/Global Foundation for ...

Revisions to U.S. Outer Continental Shelf planning areas off Alaska are shown in this map from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. The proposed High Arctic area is new and based on recent U.S.

It could also change which species thrive in the Arctic Ocean. Algae that are better suited to blue light may outcompete others, disrupting the balance of species. These changes could have major ...

They know they're still not quite on the map of European football ... Norwegian club Bodo/Glimt may be from a town in the frozen Arctic, but they've burned plenty of teams in this season's ...

This week's unseasonal mini-heatwave could be followed by a return to cold and wintry conditions across the UK, new weather maps suggest. Parts of Britain are expected to reach 28C on Wednesday ...

but how they infiltrate critical ocean systems. For the study, researchers synthesized depth-profile data from 1,885 stations collected between 2014 and 2024 to map microplastic distribution ...

Scientists say changes due to our warming world are being detected in another major ocean current located in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, which could cause a series of events that would allow an ...