Rapid sea ice loss and ocean acidification from climate change are altering the growth and nutritional value of microscopic ...

Experts work on methods of using algae from the Arctic seas for purification of water and for pollution control MURMANSK, February 8. /TASS/. Experts at the Kola Scientific Center of the Russian ...

Climate change could start causing significant algae blooms in the Arctic, as more sunlight reaches the plants lurking in the ocean, turning the waters green. A new study has found that more light ...

With the melt, algae is threatened and the food chain begins to collapse. Seasonal sea ice, which melts and reforms each year, now makes up over 70 per cent of Arctic sea ice. However, with each ...

This year’s report demonstrates the urgent need for adaptation as climate conditions quickly change,” said Twila Moon, lead ...

The Russian scientists studied that part of the Kara Sea during the Arctic Floating University ... lives both in fresh and salt water. The new algae type clearly differs in appearance and ...

Researchers discovered a surprising amount of algae in the pools on the sea ice ... “Export of Algal Biomass from the Melting Arctic Sea Ice.” ...

And if warming Arctic temperatures increase the area of snow algae’s preferred habitat of just-below-freezing snow, the microbes might expand their range further. Other microbes or contaminants ...

Like many of her generation, Mya-Rose Craig feels strongly that adults have failed to take the urgent action needed to tackle global warming and so, she has headed to the Arctic Ocean to protest.

They travel on the breaking ice floe, dive with belugas and narwhals in the open Arctic Ocean, and explore the underside of the sea ice coated in algae, the source of around half of the oxygen on ...