The findings are part of a growing body of work showing that even in far-flung parts of the Arctic, plastic pollution is ...

Sletten analyzed the stomachs of 34 spotted seals harvested from the Bering and Chukchi seas ... are settling into the sediments of the Chukchi Sea, based on numerous survey research that's ...

Bering and Laptev Seas. Map showing main regions of the Arctic. Credit: Carbon Brief Arctic sea ice grew at a steady pace for most of November – mainly in the Kara, Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, as well ...

The Inuit on Little Diomede are watched over by Russian soldiers. But that’s not their biggest problem in these icy badlands ...

King crab in Alaska generally inhabit the following five regions: Southeast Alaska Gulf of Alaska Aleutian Islands Eastern Bering Sea Norton Sound / Chukchi Sea. Previous genetic studies have ...

This represents some 385,000 square miles of seabed in the Pacific, Atlantic, Bering Sea and Arctic Ocean to ... covering areas of the seabed known as the Chukchi Shelf and the Canada Basin.

Other cruises will continue past years’ monitoring work in the Chukchi and Northern Bering seas ... of ice attached to the coastline or shallow sea floor — forms on the Arctic Alaska coastline ...

Other cruises will continue past years’ monitoring work in the Chukchi and Northern Bering seas ... of ice attached to the coastline or shallow sea floor — forms on the Arctic Alaska coastline ...

“The Bering Strait will be the new choke point ... in town for hearings on proposed exploratory drilling in the Chukchi Sea, are also interested in bowheads. Shell’s attempts to drill in ...

“More human activity (e.g., shipping lanes through the Bering Strait, oil exploration in the Chukchi Sea) increases the potential for disturbance, either at coastal haul outs or on their ...

A new leasing program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area, despite past problems with offshore ...