A lack of krill is thought to be the main reason for the decline in fur seals observed in the north of South Georgia. Researchers are concerned that this symptom could spread to the archipelago and the Southern Ocean. On October 15, the journal Global Change Biology...
Visible blow of pod of whales feeding on krill while a supertrawler fishes among them (Photo: Sea Shepherd Global / Flavio Gasperini). Differences have arisen within the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), apparently from...
The hamlet the happy visitors come from is home to 352 people and includes one of Greenland’s greatest bear hunters (Photo: Camille Lin) Young Greenlanders accompanied by their English and science teachers visited Rennes, in Brittany, on Friday. The exchange was...
The mountains on the coast of West Greenland seem so far away. But thanks to climate change, they are getting closer for mining projects. (Photo: Dr Michael Wenger) The news about mining in Greenland does not stop, because the island offers a large supply of various...
Rosneft has a majority stake in 28 offshore licenses in the Arctic, eight of which are located in the Pechora Sea. (Photo: Rosneft) Russian energy giant Rosneft announced the discovery of a huge oil deposit in the Pechora Sea. The new oil field is estimated to contain...