Polar News and Notes August/September 2009

News from the polar regions during September included many applications of satellite technology, ecological impacts of climate change, and calls for continued research in the Arctic. Missed these stories the first time? Read on!
1999 to 2008 was the warmest decade in the Arctic in two millennia, notes a new study. This is a reversal of […]

News from the polar regions during August included new research on marine and terrestrial mammals and continued news about glacial loss worldwide. Missed these stories the first time? Read on!
Once scarce (and even thought to be extinct), bowhead whales again inhabit Disko Bay in northwest Greenland. Researchers have found that the whales produce two different […]