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Study reveals impacts of climate warming and declining sea ice on Arctic whale migration
2016-11-16 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Declines in the Arctic sea ice are arguably the most dramatic evidence of the effects of current climate warming on ocean systems. Native peoples of the far north have long appreciated and relied upon the migrations of animals with the changing seasons, including some of the largest and least studied, the Arctic whales. While sea ice is perhaps the most defining feature of their habitat, the relationship between Arctic whales and sea ice is still largely a mystery, and there is in…
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