The role of jellies as a food source in the Arctic winter Date: February 14, 2024 Source: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research ...

Whales . While polar bears rule the ice, it's the whales that sit at the top of the Arctic's marine food web. There are 17 different whales species - including dolphins and porpoises - that can be ...

Despite the challenges, Gemzell insists that Arctic food can not only be good, but that by being sourced in and influenced by one of the world’s most unique and fragile regions, it’s experiential.

As the sea ice melts in the Arctic—which is warming substantially faster than the global average—the food webs living in these icy waters are in peril. Food webs are huge, complex systems made ...

Much about the Arctic remains a mystery. There are more than 1,000 species of microalgae in the frigid waters, and none have been studied close to the North Pole.

In the Canadian Arctic, food that's shipped in can be costly. People still hunt as their ancestors did — for seal, polar bear and narwhal.

Country food, I had learned, includes traditional food such as bannock, arctic char, eggs, and muktaaq; it is often shared as a gift between families and in the community. Climate change, Francis ...

As the sea ice melts, a toxic stew of mercury and synthetic chemicals is seeping into the Arctic food web, harming the area's people. We may be next.

2021 Arctic Report Card Reveals A (Human) Story Of Cascading Disruptions, Extreme Events And Global Connections Community members from Utqiagvik, Alaska, look to open water from the edge of ...

For Arctic dwellers as disparate as caribou and guillemots, a population explosion of insects is at best a nuisance, and at worst, life-threatening. Grazers spend less feeding time and more energy ...

Audio recordings in Arctic seas show orcas in waters that were once blocked by ice, and the effects are being felt up and down the food chain. By Corinne Purtill Brynn Kimber, a research scientist ...