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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Where There’s Smoke…

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Human activity is increasing in the Arctic marine environment due to climate change. To help the most vulnerable areas, the Global Marine Program of IUCN, along with partners, is convening a series of workshops aimed at enhancing ecosystem-based management and identifying biologically or ecologically important or vulnerable habitats. Burgerbukta, a bay in Svalbard, Norway, is being managed for ecosystem protection.
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The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit

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two scientists raise an ice core
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Taking an Ice Sample

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A team of scientists explore the Arctic ocean.
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Under Arctic Ice

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Oceanographers divide the ocean into three broad zones, each with different species.
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Zones of the Open Ocean

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Monsters of the Deep

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A marine biologist measures the temperature of an ice core.
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Measuring Ice Core Temperatures

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Two men each hold a ceramic vessel at the archaeological excavation
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Archaeologists Study Early Whaling Community in Quebec, Canada

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On average, Arctic sea ice has decreased by four percent per decade since the late 1970s.
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Sea Level Rise

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A pair of sea butterflies float in the Arctic ocean.
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Searching for the Ocean Acidification Signal

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Polar bears are threatened by a lack of sea ice.
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Climate Change at the Poles

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The Ross Sea is a 1.9 million square mile (3.6 million square km) stretch of ocean off the coast of Antarctica.
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A Trip South to Antarctica’s Ross Sea

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