Tag: Arctic
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Polar bears take over abandoned Soviet station on Arctic island
Polar bears take over an abandoned Arctic outpost In late summer, a group of polar bears has taken up residence around an abandoned Soviet-era polar research station on Kolyuchin Island, a bleak outpost off Russia’s far-north-eastern coast in the Chukchi Sea. Drone footage captured by a travel photographer shows bears roaming in and out of…
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Rivers Turning Orange in the Arctic: The Alarming Reason
Introduction As global temperatures rise, alarming changes are occurring in the Arctic region. One of the most striking developments is the phenomenon of rivers turning orange. This unsettling shift not only highlights the impacts of climate change but also has significant implications for local ecosystems and global environmental health. The Science Behind Orange Rivers The…