Sea ice sampling in fast ice near Barrow, Alaska. One scientist keeps watch for polar bears while others take ice samples. (Photo by Rolf Gradinger, U. Alaska-Fairbanks courtesy Census of Marine Life) …
February 18, 2009
February 16, 2009
Census of Marine Life explorers find hundreds of identical species …
Biologists braved waves of up to 16 meters (48 feet) while getting to and from the Antarctic while their Arctic colleagues often worked under the watchful eye of an armed lookout to protect them from polar bears. …