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A polar bear keeps close to her young along the Beaufort Sea coast in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Susanne Miller/USFWS)

As sea ice disappears, so do nutrients for wildlife

April 4, 2019 Environment 1,194 Views

Increasingly threatened young ice is crucial in transporting nutrients to the deep, central Arctic Ocean.  

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