The first comprehensive assessment of trends in Southern Ocean ecosystems reveals an urgent need to address climate change. The summary for policymakers can guide decision-makers.
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Polar bears are increasingly seeking sustenance in human trash because of melting sea ice and a loss of hunting opportunities. The result is a rise in human-bear conflict – and dead bears.
While some invasive animals have breached Antarctica, the continent is still pristine. Our challenge is keeping it that way.
Polar regions may be becoming more profitable, but these “benefits” come with far more severe costs.
The winter of 2018-19 claimed 200 reindeer in Svalbard, Norway, according to a recent census.
Cooperation or theft? New observations show wild leopard seals sharing food when targeting king penguins in Antarctica.
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Professor of Conservation Biology, University of Oxford
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Adjunct Research Associate, Monash University
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PhD Researcher, Whale-Ship Collisions, University of Portsmouth
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Associate Professor, Monash University
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Associate Lecturer in Arctic Science, University of Cambridge
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Honorary Senior Fellow, University of Wollongong
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Adjunct Researcher, University of Tasmania
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Professor - Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation Program, Brigham Young University
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Adviser, Antarctica and Marine Systems, Science & Policy, University of Tasmania
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Transdisciplinary Researcher & Knowledge Broker, CSIRO
