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Fish diversity increasing in northern waters as oceans warm: study

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, January 27, 2023 at 15:36
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The diversity of fish species in northern seas has increased by more than 60 per cent in recent decades due

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* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General News Norway RCI 

Large areas of Arctic seabed damaged by trawlers

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 15:38
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The Norwegian marine researchers that set out on an Arctic expedition this summer expected to find large areas of untouched

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* Featured * Business Business (Norway) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway 

Norway, Russia seal deal on fish quotas amid growing tensions

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 08:46
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Cod quotas for 2023 will be 20% lower, a decision made on recommendations from marine researchers in the two countries.

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 2 Finland General News Society Society (Finland) 

Finnish Sámi activists win fishing rights case

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 10:39
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The Supreme Administrative Court has acquitted Sámi activists of breaking fishing rules on the Tenojoki river, in a ruling that

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* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Heavily-armed frigate sails Norwegian Sea to “ensure safety of Russian fishermen”

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, April 12, 2021 at 13:06
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The Admiral Kasatonov sails together with the large navy tug Nikolay Chiker and the navy tanker Vyazma. The Northern Fleet vessel group entered the Norwegian Sea from

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Russia 

Extensive reconstruction drawn up for fishery port in Arctic Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, March 29, 2021 at 11:45 — Last Updated: Monday, March 29, 2021 at 11:49
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A brand new terminal will be built on an artificially created land, while the existing berths of the fishery port

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Survey data sheds light on Indigenous languages, traditional activities across Canada’s North

John Last, CBC North
Posted: Monday, February 22, 2021 at 14:24
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Aboriginal Peoples Survey regularly queries thousands of Indigenous people across Canada Less than one in 10 Indigenous Yukoners can speak or

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Canada Countries Newsroom Picks • zone 2 RCI Science (Canada) 

Scientists puzzled by 30,000 chinook that seem to be missing from Yukon River

Philippe Morin, CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 1, 2021 at 12:20 — Last Updated: Monday, February 1, 2021 at 12:27
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There’s a mystery in Yukon and Alaska and it involves about 30,000 missing fish. Salmon counts on both sides of

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Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Russian intimidation of Bering Sea fishermen shows gap in Arctic investment, Sullivan says

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 17:08
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The second-in-command of the U.S. Coast Guard shouldered some of the blame on Tuesday for incidents in August in which

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Swedish researcher finds fish and squid in icy depths of Arctic Ocean

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, November 16, 2020 at 12:05
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For the first time, cod and squid have been found deep in the water at the center of the ocean.

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A new feeding program is contributing to an increased arctic fox population in Sweden. (iStock)
Environment Environment (Sweden) RCI Sweden 

Sweden not doing enough to protect biodiversity, new report shows

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 09:24 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 16:16
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The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency has published a report with suggestions on how the government can step up its efforts to

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Denmark/Greenland General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) RCI 

Denmark, U.S. affirm need to ‘maintain and build situational awareness’ in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, July 24, 2020 at 08:09
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Denmark’s Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod wrapped up their meeting on Wednesday, with both

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General RCI Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Sami in Sweden start work on structure of Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 08:36
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The Swedish government announced 1.2 million Swedish kroner  (approximately $170,00 CDN) this month for the Sami Paliament to begin laying

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Canada General RCI Society Society (Canada) 

Inuit gov. in Atlantic Canada gives gas allowances to harvesters under COVID-19 program

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 15:22 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 15:26
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The Inuit government in the Atlantic Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador will be giving gas allowances to marine harvesters

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Business General 

Q&A: How the International Inuit Business Association wants to transform commerce in the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 28, 2020 at 14:14 — Last Updated: Friday, February 28, 2020 at 14:36
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As interest in the Arctic ramps up in the global community, Inuit business leaders from across the Arctic want to

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