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Arctic
The Arctic is a region at the northernmost pole of the Earth. It encompasses the Arctic Ocean and parts of surrounding regions including Alaska, Canada, Finland, and Greenland. The Arctic is almost entirely covered by ice and water.
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MAY 03, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters highlights some of the shortcomings of the 1987 Montr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 22, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in Nature Communications shows evidence of a recently discovered source of carbon in the Arctic, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 22, 2020Plants & Animals
Narwhals are often referred to as the ‘unicorns of the sea’ because of the unicorn-esque tusks they grow on ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 21, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in the American Geophysical Union journal Earth’s Future warns that Arctic communities are ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 09, 2020Microbiology
Scientists studying microbial life near a hydrothermal vent were surprised to find Chlamydiae bacteria.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 26, 2020Plants & Animals
There is no overstating the fact that the Arctic Tundra is a cold and unforgiving place. There are few plants or animals ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 15, 2020Earth & The Environment
Independent analyses from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have confirmed that 2019 w ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJAN 05, 2020Plants & Animals
Reindeer are some of Winter’s most iconic animals, but have you ever wondered how these spectacular creatures are ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 24, 2019Chemistry & Physics
According to the latest World Magnetic Model (WMM) released by the NOAA's National Centres for Environmental I ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 23, 2019Microbiology
The Andes Mountain range runs along the edge of western South America. Microbial life has found a home high in those mou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 01, 2019Plants & Animals
Polar bears have a reputation as being one of the top predators in the Arctic, and with that in mind, it should come as ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 19, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Many of the clinically relevant antibiotics are sourced from natural substances, produced by bacteria. But because of th ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 13, 2019Microbiology
Sea ice in the Arctic melts every summer and refreezes in the winter, but the melting has been outpacing the refreezing ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 21, 2019Earth & The Environment
Are you wondering what winter will look like in your region? Depending on where you live, you may be in for a mild seaso ...Written By: Tiffany DazetOCT 18, 2019Earth & The Environment
Researchers from the University of New Hampshire have recently published a study in the journal Geochemical Perspectives ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 13, 2019Plants & Animals
Camels are predominantly known for the humps that appear on their backs, and believe it or not, those humps are filled w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 22, 2019Plants & Animals
Birds are often at the forefront of interest when it comes to wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Sadly, new scienti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
The US National Weather Service has reported some unusual weather in the Arctic circle. The NWS station in Fairbanks, Al ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 17, 2019Earth & The Environment
Research recently published in the journal Science Advances from scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Helm ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 08, 2019Earth & The Environment
Headlines of record-breaking heat have become more common this summer. Just a few weeks ago, cities throughout Europe su ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAUG 04, 2019Plants & Animals
The Arctic is an unforgiving land of ice and snow, and at first glance, it seems like a desolate place to be. But a smal ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 04, 2019Earth & The Environment
Experts say Greenland lost 12.5 billion tons of surface ice in a single day on Thursday of last week – a number eq ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 31, 2019Earth & The Environment
You know things have gotten bad when the Arctic starts burning. Since June, over 100 wildfires have consumed the Arctic, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 02, 2019Earth & The Environment
While attention has been focused on climate-related changes occurring in the Arctic, a dramatic turn of events happened ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
MAY 03, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters highlights some of the shortcomings of the 1987 Montr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 22, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Nature Communications shows evidence of a recently discovered source of carbon in the Arctic,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 22, 2020
Plants & Animals
Narwhals are often referred to as the ‘unicorns of the sea’ because of the unicorn-esque tusks they grow on
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 21, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the American Geophysical Union journal Earth’s Future warns that Arctic communities are
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 09, 2020
Microbiology
Scientists studying microbial life near a hydrothermal vent were surprised to find Chlamydiae bacteria.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2020
Plants & Animals
There is no overstating the fact that the Arctic Tundra is a cold and unforgiving place. There are few plants or animals
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 15, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Independent analyses from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have confirmed that 2019 w
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 05, 2020
Plants & Animals
Reindeer are some of Winter’s most iconic animals, but have you ever wondered how these spectacular creatures are
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 24, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
According to the latest World Magnetic Model (WMM) released by the NOAA's National Centres for Environmental I
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 23, 2019
Microbiology
The Andes Mountain range runs along the edge of western South America. Microbial life has found a home high in those mou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
Polar bears have a reputation as being one of the top predators in the Arctic, and with that in mind, it should come as
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 19, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Many of the clinically relevant antibiotics are sourced from natural substances, produced by bacteria. But because of th
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 13, 2019
Microbiology
Sea ice in the Arctic melts every summer and refreezes in the winter, but the melting has been outpacing the refreezing
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 21, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Are you wondering what winter will look like in your region? Depending on where you live, you may be in for a mild seaso
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 18, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Researchers from the University of New Hampshire have recently published a study in the journal Geochemical Perspectives
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 13, 2019
Plants & Animals
Camels are predominantly known for the humps that appear on their backs, and believe it or not, those humps are filled w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 22, 2019
Plants & Animals
Birds are often at the forefront of interest when it comes to wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Sadly, new scienti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
The US National Weather Service has reported some unusual weather in the Arctic circle. The NWS station in Fairbanks, Al
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 17, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Research recently published in the journal Science Advances from scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Helm
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Headlines of record-breaking heat have become more common this summer. Just a few weeks ago, cities throughout Europe su
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 04, 2019
Plants & Animals
The Arctic is an unforgiving land of ice and snow, and at first glance, it seems like a desolate place to be. But a smal
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 04, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Experts say Greenland lost 12.5 billion tons of surface ice in a single day on Thursday of last week – a number eq
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 31, 2019
Earth & The Environment
You know things have gotten bad when the Arctic starts burning. Since June, over 100 wildfires have consumed the Arctic,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 02, 2019
Earth & The Environment
While attention has been focused on climate-related changes occurring in the Arctic, a dramatic turn of events happened
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet