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These tiny Arctic fish bleed outrageous amounts of antifreeze

Juvenile snailfish living on an iceberg in Greenland create an antifreeze protein in spades, which allows them to live in icy climates without freezing.

Inverse

Antarctica’s Ice Could Be Melting Much Faster Than Previously Thought

A massive tsunami would swamp New York City and beyond, killing millions. London, Venice and Mumbai would also become aquariums.

Zenger

Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the rest of the world – new research

The Earth is approximately 1.1℃ warmer than it was at the start of the industrial revolution. That warming has not been uniform, with some regions warming at a far greater pace. One such region is the Arctic.

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The Arctic is heating up nearly four times faster than the whole planet, study finds

The Arctic is very sensitive to climate change. In the last 40 years, the region has warmed much more rapidly than the Earth as a whole, a new study finds.

WEKU

Trees are dying and shedding their leaves early because of the record-breaking in Wales

It looks like autumn already in some parts of Wales

Wales Online

Ice shelves hold back Antarctica's glaciers from adding to sea levels – but they're crumbling

As Antarctica’s slow rivers of ice hit the sea, they float, forming ice shelves. These shelves extend the glaciers into the ocean until they calve into icebergs.

The Conversation

Climate change may push North America’s forests to a “tipping point”

A trio of studies in the journal Nature highlights the serious threat global warming poses to boreal and deciduous forests in North America.

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Global heating has caused ‘shocking’ changes in forests across the Americas, studies find

Trees are advancing into the Arctic tundra and retreating from boreal forests further south, where stunting and die-offs are expected

The Guardian - US

Ancient half-blind Arctic shark that can live for 500 years found in the Caribbean

The rarely-seen Greenland shark was found swimming off the coast of Belize in what was described as the first-ever reported sighting of the fish in western Caribbean waters

Daily Mirror

Stranded Whale Removed from France's Seine River

The beluga whale stranded in the river Seine in northern France was removed from the water early Wednesday in the first stage of an ambitious rescue operation, an AFP journalist said. After nearly six hours of work, the 800-kilogram (1,800-pound) cetacean was lifted from the river by a net and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Last month was one of the warmest Julys on record, says UN

UN says temperatures nearly half a degree above average last month, as EU monitor records record-low Antarctic sea ice.

Al Jazeera

Woman injured by polar bear on Norway’s Svalbard Islands

Authorities say a French woman has been injured when attacked by a polar bear in Norway’s remote Arctic Svalbard Islands

The Independent UK

Woman mauled by polar bear after it wanders into camp in terrifying attack

Polar bear attacks are relatively rare, but one woman was injured in an Arctic settlement when camping. The woman was flown to hospital by helicopter as authorities decide what to do with the bear

Daily Mirror

Emaciated beluga whale stranded in River Seine to be given vitamins as it refuses food

Environmental experts worry that they are in a “race against the clock” to save the emaciated Arctic animal

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Alarm as 'emaciated' whale refuses food after getting lost in French river

The beluga is slowly swimming in a basis between two locks, approximately 50 miles from Paris, and appears emaciated

Reuters

Beluga whale refusing food after straying into France's Seine river

Concerns are rising for a beluga whale which has been spotted in France's river Seine far, from the cold Arctic waters it is more suited, after it refused food and appears emaciated, a local official said on Saturday.

The Independent UK

In France, a battle to save weakened whale lost in the Seine

French environmentalists are hoping to feed a catch of herring to a worryingly thin Beluga whale that has strayed far from its Arctic habitat into the Seine River

The Guardian - UK

Nightlands review – talking through what’s become of Russia

Two caretakers at an abandoned Soviet mining village in the Arctic debate their unease at the country’s present and what became of the USSR

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French authorities track beluga whale after it strays into the Seine River

French authorities are tracking a beluga whale that strayed far from its Arctic habitat into the Seine River, raising fears that the ethereal white mammal could starve if it stays in the waterway that flows through Paris and beyond.

The Conversation

The UN just declared a universal human right to a healthy, sustainable environment – here's where resolutions like this can lead

Climate change is already affecting much of the world’s population, with startlingly high temperatures from the Arctic to Australia. Air pollution from wildfires, vehicles and industries threatens human health. Bees and pollinators are dying in unprecedented numbers that may force changes in crop production and food availability.

The Independent UK

‘A race against the clock’: Experts fear for beluga whale in the River Seine near Paris

‘ I don’t know if it’s already too late,’ says one rescuer

Radio France Internationale

Concern for welfare of Beluga whale spotted in French river

A Beluga whale, a protected species usually found in cold Arctic waters, has been seen in France's Seine river, with authorities urging people to keep their distance to avoid distressing the animal.

AFP

Beluga whale spotted in France's Seine river

Rennes (France) (AFP) - A beluga whale, a protected species usually found in cold Arctic waters, has swum into France's Seine river and reached a lock some 70 kilometres (44 miles) from Paris, officials said Thursday.

The Guardian - AU

Northern lights, fjords and polar bears: why you need to visit Norway

From its picturesque coastal communities to the majesty of the High Arctic, this Scandinavian nation is home to some of the most beautiful places on Earth

The Conversation

How the blue economy will shape the future of Canada's oceans — and its coastal communities

The words “blue economy” will soon shape the future of Canada’s oceans, from the fiords and straits of British Columbia to the rugged coastlines of the Atlantic to the vast seascapes of the Arctic. The transformation of Canada’s ocean economies will be felt throughout the country and will set an…

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