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An amphipod within Arctic sea ice.
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Amphipod Under Arctic Sea Ice

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Calanus hyperboerus is the preferred food for Bowhead whales.
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Arctic Copepod

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Jellies in the Class Hydrozoa are transparent and easily overlooked.
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Transparent sea jelly

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two scientists raise an ice core
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Taking an Ice Sample

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Penguins standing on ice.
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Animals of the Ice

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pancakes of ice cover the ocean
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Pancakes of Ice

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The bowhead whale has a massive, bow-shaped skull.
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Bowhead Whales

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Weddell seals grind their teeth on holes in the ice to keep them open to their comings and goings between ocean and air.
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Weddell Seal in Antarctic Water

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Human activity is increasing in the Arctic marine environment due to climate change. To help the most vulnerable areas, the Global Marine Program of IUCN, along with partners, is convening a series of workshops aimed at enhancing ecosystem-based management and identifying biologically or ecologically important or vulnerable habitats. Burgerbukta, a bay in Svalbard, Norway, is being managed for ecosystem protection.
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What is the Sea Ice Minimum? (And Why Do We Care)

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Aerial view of two bowhead whales swimming in the ocean.
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Bowhead Whale: One Species at a Time

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Three juvenile Adélie penguins
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Juvenile Adélie Penguins

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Three distinct types of killer whale can be found in the Antarctic, each with a different habitat and diet preference.
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Orcas in the Antarctic

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