A common trait of many of the animals of the Arctic is the color white. Rabbits and baby seals are white so that predators cannot see them hiding in the snow. Polar bears and foxes are white so that the rabbits and baby seals can’t see them coming toward them in the snow.
However according to [...]
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Pierre Tautu doesn’t know whether it’s global warming or something else, but over the summer he noticed strange things happening around his Nunavut home in Chesterfield Inlet, at the top of Hudson Bay.
“We still have ice year-round, but there’s been a little bit of changes,” he said.
“Different kinds of insects and different kind of birds [...]
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There’s one polar bear that just can’t seem to get enough of the summer heat. For the second time in a month, the large female bear has frustrated wildlife officials by wandering south of her usual habitat on the Arctic Ocean.
People living along the Mackenzie River thought they had seen the last of the lost [...]
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