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May 15, 2013 05:02 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
A meeting of Arctic nations is attracting international attention. But how will countries respond to changes in the region? Continue reading →
May 9, 2013 04:56 AM ET // Tim Wall
GROVER the Arctic rover resembles a kill-bot from after the robot apocalypse, but the robot will actually keep scientists out of danger and save money as researchers study the changing environment of the far north. Continue reading →
Apr 4, 2013 08:38 AM ET // Tim Wall
The massive melt of Greenland's glaciers last year resulted partly from thin, low-lying clouds that, as Goldilocks would say, were "just right." ->
Mar 5, 2013 11:00 AM ET // Jennifer Viegas
The giant camel was at least 30 percent bigger than camels are today. ->
Feb 8, 2013 08:58 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
Arctic nations need to prepare for years when extreme conditions lead to widespread polar bear malnutrition. ->
Oct 28, 2010 12:58 PM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
Narwhals, known as unicorns of the sea, are helping scientists track warming sea water temperatures in the Arctic.
Dec 30, 2010 03:51 PM ET // John D. Cox
Out of a year of chaotic weather extremes, climate scientists are beginning to see a pattern.
Mar 30, 2011 06:39 PM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
The start of Arctic spring/summer sea ice melt has begun; tying this year's furthest winter extent south with 2006 as the lowest on record.
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