The Arctic has been a remote place for much of its history. But climate change is bringing global problems and opportunities to its door.
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Glacier mice aren’t rodents – they’re mysterious balls of moss that manage to live in one of the world’s harshest environments.
Polar regions may be becoming more profitable, but these “benefits” come with far more severe costs.
Extreme climatic events are harming plant communities in the Arctic. The resulting colour change is bad news for the region’s carbon storage.
The continent’s ice caps are melting, and both native and alien species will soon colonise the newly uncovered areas.
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Distinguished Professor of Marine Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
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Professor of Conservation Biology, University of Oxford
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Lecturer in Physical Geography, Nottingham Trent University
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Terrestrial Ecologist, British Antarctic Survey
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Penguinologist, University of Oxford
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Professor, Marine Ecology, Aarhus University
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Project Manager, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
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Professor & CoScientific Director of ArcticNet, Université Laval
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