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arctic ecosystems

Deep-Sea Arctic Life: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Freya Hydrate Mounds

December 24, 2025

In the icy, high-pressure depths of the Arctic Ocean, something extraordinary was discovered. Scientists stumbled upon a unique geological feature called the Freya Hydrate Mounds, located near Greenland's Molloy Ridge. These mounds are not just any ordinary sea floor structures; they are the deepest

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Oil in the Cold: Arctic Spills and What We Know

November 21, 2024

Canada's Arctic, a region of diverse ecosystems, is facing a new challenge: increased marine traffic. This boosts the risk of oil spills, which are particularly tough to handle in the Arctic's harsh conditions. What happens when oil spills in extreme cold? It behaves differently, interacts uniquely