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Longread – Svalbard town phasing out coal to become gateway for Russia’s Arctic tourism

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, September 7, 2018 at 14:57 — Last Updated: Friday, September 7, 2018 at 15:12
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For visitors, the Russian town on Norway’s Svalbard archipelago combines the contrasts of pristine Arctic beauty and Soviet style industry.

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PHOTO REPORT – Abandoned Russian airbase to become wealthy residential neighborhood

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 11, 2018 at 15:40 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 16:27
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Luostari was once the Soviet Union’s nearest airfield to NATO territory. Now, the nearby ghost town of Korzunova could be

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PHOTO REPORT: Tundra children return from school

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 17:18
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Nenets children staying at boarding schools in Naryan-Mar throughout the semester, got a helicopter transport back this week to their

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Creating links across the Arctic – A look back on the Beringia Arctic Games

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014 at 09:27 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 08:13
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To view photo captions, click on “SL” and then the “info” button in the top right-hand corner The inaugural Beringia

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(Courtesy Ducks Unlimited Canada)
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Slideshow: The secrets of Manitoba’s boreal forests

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, July 11, 2014 at 10:22 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 10:45
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When most people think about Canada’s province of Manitoba, they think about prairies. But in reality, Manitoba is home to

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A map showing boreal bird migration. (Courtesy Boreal Songbird Initiative)
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Fighting to protect bird habitat in North America’s boreal forest

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 15:47 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 10:17
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Billions of birds are returning from the South to North American’s boreal forests where they’ll be nesting this spring. But

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Purple saxifrage struggles to flower between the rocks. (Katriina O’Kane / Canadian Polar Commission)
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Canadian web documentary highlights Arctic science

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2014 at 14:03 — Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 15:35
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Ever wondered how noise affects marine mammals in the Arctic? Or what glacial ice really looks like? Profiles from the

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Shipping company using drones in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 10:39 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 09:16
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Shipping in the Arctic is no easy task. Distances from southern Canada to the country’s High Arctic is long. Trips

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Feature Interview: What acoustics can tell us about whales in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 09:31 — Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 14:52
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A new study suggests that certain species of sub-Arctic whales are increasingly making their way through the Bering Strait towards

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A snowy owl rests on the shore of Boundary Bay in Delta, B.C., on Dec. 1. (Daryl Dyck//The Canadian Press)
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Snowy owls flocking farther south in Canada, U.S.

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 9, 2014 at 14:37 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 08:37
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Snowy owls are flocking from Canada’s Arctic to as far south as Florida. Although the birds do fly south for

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Outdoor activities are an important part of the CHAOS program. (Courtesy Chris Hobbis and Adria Collins)
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Yukon, Canada program incorporates trapping, aboriginal culture into curriculum

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, November 22, 2013 at 16:02 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 15:02
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Trapping, hiking and cooking over a fire. These aren’t the kinds of activities most Canadian students encounter as part of

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Scientists discover dinosaur fossils along Alaska river

Suzanna Caldwell, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Monday, September 23, 2013 at 11:41 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 15:01
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Pushing off from the banks of the Tanana River this summer, Pat Druckenmiller knew the challenges his team of scientists

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Feature Interview: Artist Itee Pootoogook’s unique take on contemporary Inuit life

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, September 20, 2013 at 15:49 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 14:44
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Inuk artist Itee Pootoogook is one of Canada’s most exciting contemporary voices of the moment. Known for his clean lines

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Small craft harbour opens in Pangnirtung, Nunavut

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 14:52 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 13:56
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The long-awaited small craft harbour in the community of Pangnirtung, in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut officially opened on

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Alaska school a beacon of hope after flood waters recede

Laurel Andrews, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 14:29 — Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2018 at 09:08
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GALENA — Seventeen-year-old Anthony Solomon was not afraid in May as he watched the Yukon River crest its banks and

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