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The Arctic Seafloor Is Full of Life — And We’re About to Destroy It
The Arctic seafloor is cold, unforgiving, and barren. Or is it? Few would argue against the ‘cold’ and ‘unforgiving’ parts, ...
SeaWorld names that flying Arctic ride: Expedition Odyssey
Expedition Odyssey is taking over the building that housed Wild Arctic, a simulator ride that operated at SeaWorld from 1995 ...
Marine engineers: Five species that shape underwater ecosystems
Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...
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Greenland Sharks Can Live for 400 Years. Scientists Are Using DNA to Unravel Their Longevity Secrets
Greenland sharks are large, mysterious creatures that roam the chilly waters of the north Atlantic and Arctic oceans. These ...
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International Polar Bear Day: Keeping moms and cubs safe
International Polar Bear Day highlights conservation efforts to protect polar bears and their fragile Arctic habitat.
Narwhals may be using their tusks to play, new study finds
Scientists previously thought the narwhal’s trademark tusk helps males compete for mates, but new evidence suggests it may also have a role in foraging and play.
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Tulsa Zoo completes arctic fox habitat renovations
TULSA, Okla. —The Tulsa Zoo's arctic fox habitat renovations are complete and two new female arctic foxes can be seen in the Life in the Cold building. The zoo said after completing their ...
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De-extinction scientists say these gene-edited ‘woolly mice’ are a step toward woolly mammoths
The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers.