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Chukchi Sea, Arctic Ocean


Reductions in sea ice in the Arctic have a clear impact on animals such as polar bears that rely on frozen surfaces for feeding, mating and migrating. But sea ice loss is changing Arctic habitat and affecting other species in more indirect ways, new research finds.

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Author: Michelle Ma

A beluga whale pod in the Chukchi Sea.
Credit: Laura Morse/Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries Service