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The Arctic and The Antarctic
Travel to the ends of the earth—literally—and discover the polar ocean basins....
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A Trip South to Antarctica’s Ross Sea
The Ross Sea, a 1.9 million square mile (3.6 million square km) stretch of ocean...
Mon, 06/10/2013 - 11:37
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Antarctic Minke Whale
The elegant Antarctic minke whale feeds on krill (tiny crustaceans) during the...
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Bowhead Whales
The bowhead whale has a massive, bow-shaped skull to break through thick Arctic...
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Arctic Copepod
This copepod Calanus hyperboreus (up to 7mm in length) lives...
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Humpback Whales in Antarctica: What Are the Whales Doing?
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) are the most abundant baleen whale in the...
February 2013
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Humpback Whale in Antarctic Waters
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) can be found in Antarctic waters during the...
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Bowhead Whale: One Species at a Time
In the episode of One Species at a Time, writer Karen Romano Young takes an...
Mon, 10/25/2010 - 18:18
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Why a Tusk? The real-life unicorns of the sea and the tusks that make them famous
In the frigid Arctic Ocean, a mysterious toothed whale—the narwhal— resides...
August 2017