sea ice loss
Tens of Thousands of Stranded Walruses Are Once Again Gathering in Alaska
Melting sea ice appears to be causing the animals to flee the ocean, which scientists say highlights the rapidly changing conditions in the Arctic.
Closely Studied Population of Polar Bears Drops 40 Percent in Number Over a Decade
As Arctic sea ice extent declines due to climate change, the polar bears are having trouble finding food to eat.
Arctic Sea Ice Loss Driving Dramatic Temperature Increase in Alaska
In the northern outpost of Barrow average temperatures in October spiked nearly thirteen degrees Fahrenheit since 1979.
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