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A new project reveals big gaps in what we know about Arctic biodiversity

The report aims to discover how climate change is affecting marine life—a task made harder because much remains unknown about the regions ecosystems.

By Yereth Rosen, Arctic Now January 26, 2018
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A far-reaching assessment of Arctic marine biodiversity has identified ways that sea life, from tiny plankton to huge whales, are responding to the fast-changing climate. But the report, produced by a working group of the eight-nation Arctic Council, also has significant gaps where biological data is missing and trends are unknown.

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