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    In our dynamic world‚ there are several animals and plants currently at risk for extinction. The animal that I am interested in learning more about is the Ursus maritimus‚ commonly known in North America as a Polar Bear. Ursus maritimus is the Polar Bear’s scientific name which means sea bear; it received this name because it is heavily involved in the water and is the only bear considered to be a marine mammal. There is one documented Polar Bear that undertook a 426-mile swim that took nine days

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    our looking for food but they can’t find it anymore. So they go into villages for more food which ends up having more bear attacks and deaths. 90% percent of the world’s food go to Alaska. The food source has always been fine for the polar bears. Arctic is getting warmer. The essay is mostly about Polar bears and why the polar bears are going into villages to get more food. There were always enough food for the polar bears but now bears are going into villages for more food because they can’t

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    Introduction: “Buy Local‚ shrink the distance food travels‚ save the planet.” Locavore is a diet a person takes up to eat only local food. It consists of a group of people that insist to help the economy and reduce the size of carbon footprint by eating local food within a 100 mile radius. Alex Hallat the creator of “Artic Circle” comic strip portrays the idea of locavore to inform and entertain people. The purpose of the comic strip is to communicate as quickly as possible an idea and an attitude

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    the harsh weather conditions. Some plant can still sustain like the arctic black spruce‚ arctic willow‚ cotton grass‚ kobresia‚ moss species‚ wood rush‚ wire rush‚ purple saxifrage‚ Dryas species‚ sedges‚ Diapensia‚ arctic poppy‚ mountain avens‚ mountain sorrel‚ river beauty‚ moss campion‚ bilberry‚ and arctic white heather. Animals are rare in the Arctic Cordillera. Animals that are in the Artic Cordillera are Arctic Hare‚ Arctic Fox‚ Ermine‚ and the Collared Lemming are among the few species to

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    between Russia and the United States – along with Canada‚ Norway and Denmark. Russia has recently laid claim to a vast 1‚191‚000 sq km (460‚800 sq miles) chunk of the ice-covered Arctic seabed. The claim is not really about territory‚ but rather about the huge hydrocarbon reserves that are hidden on the seabed under the Arctic ice cap. These newly discovered energy reserves will play a crucial role in the global energy balance as the existing reserves of oil and gas are depleted over the next 20 years

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    Abstract Lake Windermere :- A habitat to the Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Windermere can be described as a glacial ribbon lake‚ which has experienced a lot of excavations and over deepening by past glaciations. Lake Windermere is (17 km) in length and over (1.5 km) in width. This is situated in the Lake District of Cumbria in the NW of England. It is (60 m) deep and falls withinthe wooded hills near Scafell and other mountains. Windermere is the largest lake in England. It is fed and replenished

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    The arctic fox‚ also acknowledged as the polar fox‚ or white fox‚ and Vulpes Lagopus‚ is a miniature fox indigenous to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and prevailing throughout the Arctic tundra biome. This mammal is well adapted in bleak climates. The maintenance condition of the species is favorable‚ except for the Scandinavian mainland population where it is endangered. (“Arctic Fox 2”) In winter‚ the cold season of the year‚ the arctic fox is white. In the summer its fur evolves

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    Arctic wolves By: walter smith A wolf pack is usually a family group five to eight animals‚ is likely to be the oldest‚ largest‚ and strongest wolves in the pack.How are wolves so good at smell blood for miles away? The arctic wolf is interesting because of where it lives‚ how it survives‚ and how it is impacted by humans. Arctic wolves lives in the Arctic‚ the region is located above 67° north latitude. The land is covered a lot of snow and ice for most

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    Svilanovic 9F Artic Wolf The Arctic Wolf (canis lupus arctos) is a subspecies of the broader Gray Wolf family (canis lupus)‚ and inhabits the Canadian Arctic‚ as well as the northern coast of Greenland‚ roughly upwards of 70 ͦNorth latitude. The arctic wolf’s primary biomes are the arctic & alpine tundra‚ the taiga‚ and the alpine biome. Contrary to popular belief regarding its harsh habitat and the much-publicized climate change‚ the endangerment status of the arctic wolf is listed as “Least Concern”

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    literature. The proliferation of knowledge around the prevalence of arctic hysteria among Native Inuhuit of Northwestern Greenland‚ led to a massive rise in psychoanalytical literature‚ monographs‚ and scientific hypotheses. This illness continues to perplex researchers to this day‚ the striking feature of this mystery is that it only occurs among indigenous women residing in circumpolar regions. The term “pibloktoq”‚ was translated as arctic hysteria through the cultural perspectives

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