Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Arctic
The Arctic could be ice-free by 2027, new research warns
First study of its kind shows Arctic could experience first ice-free day in just three years, with significant consequences to the planet
What would happen if the Arctic thawed?
Discover the reality of life on Earth with extreme Arctic thaw - which could be coming sooner than you think...
Bioprospecting the Arctic: a new frontier for antibiotic discovery
The search for novel microbes in Arctic ecosystems, known as bioprospecting, is yielding promising results for the development of new drugs
Arctic geopolitics: the Red Flag flying in Svalbard
Tensions are mounting in Svalbard, where a Russian mining town is goading the Norwegian authorities We are heading to the…
Algae-eating giant viruses could help stop ice melt at the poles
Recently discovered giant viruses could be the solution to slowing the spread of the algae that are warming up the world’s ice cover
Expedition searching for new species in Arctic Ocean
An expedition has set out to search for new species living in little explored deep water vents in the frigid Arctic Ocean.
Longer summers spell bad news for polar bears
A new study reveals that if Arctic summers continue to get longer then most polar bears will probably starve.
Review: The Explorer and the Journalist by Richard Evans
Richard Evans tells the intriguing tale of the assignment and struggle that changed Philip Gibbs' life
Arctic nations are squaring up to exploit the region’s rich natural resources
The Arctic is on the cusp of extraordinary change as a host of countries move in on its oil, gas, rare metals and fishing resources
Podcast: All change in the Arctic
The allure of Arctic resources, and we catch up with marine biologist Joe Marlow who spent last winter in Antarctica
Inside the Terror – life on board Sir John Franklin’s lost ships
Joseph Frey, governor of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, discusses the latest findings about the HMS Terror and Erebus.
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