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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Biomes: Wild Arctic

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Arctic Exploration

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Looking through this iceberg's reflection in the Antarctic water, you can see the iceberg below the surface—some 90% of its total volume.
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The Arctic and The Antarctic

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Arctic Sea Ice: A New Low?

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A walrus sits on top of ice.
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The Cultural Icescapes of the Arctic

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Arctic Sea Ice Extent Graph

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National Ice Center Monitors the Arctic and Antarctic

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A team of scientists explore the Arctic ocean.
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Under Arctic Ice

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Where Have All the Glaciers Gone?

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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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The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit

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Polar bears are threatened by a lack of sea ice.
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Climate Change at the Poles

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In 2011, storms and lack of ice-cover due to a warmer winter climate resulted in hundreds of seal pups being washed up on the shore of Prince Edward Island. Like many, this young seal faced an uncertain future. See more Nature's Best Photos.
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Ice-Loving Seals and the Loss of Sea Ice

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