Microplastics found in body tissues of walruses harvested by Alaska hunters
For the first time, tiny bits of plastic have been found in body tissue of Pacific walruses, lodged in the animals’ muscles, ...
Nature8d
The scale of the biodiversity crisis laid bare
Perhaps no coffee production would be better for biodiversity in these landscapes, but given that a lot of people really like ...
Opinion
War on the Rocks8dOpinion
The Voyage of the Meishan and Xiushan: China’s Template for a Blue-Water Coast Guard
The China Coast Guard cutters Meishan and Xiushan slipped into port on Oct. 17, ending a dramatic 35-day deployment that brought them from the East China ...
Marine Link11d
Russia-China Military Ops in Arctic Flash 'Concerning Signals'
The United States is watching growing cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic closely and some of their recent ...
Daily Express on MSN11d
The incredible £50.3bn tunnel that would link two huge continents - but may never be built
The idea of a round-the-world connection between the Americas and Afro-Eurasia has long been on the minds of various individuals and media outlets.A Bering Strait crossing is a hypothetical ...
US envoy sees some 'concerning signals' in Russia-China military cooperation in Arctic
The United States is watching growing cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic closely and some of their recent ...
How many continents does Earth have?
Even the criteria used to define a continent is fraught, with some geologists arguing for the existence of “Zealandia” and ...
USNI14d
Russia’s Arctic Rise
The sun had yet to rise over Iceland as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown boarded a Navy submarine-hunting ...
The ability to cast a ballot isn’t always guaranteed in Alaska’s far-flung Native villages
The polling place in the tiny Arctic village of Kaktovik never opened when Alaska had its primary election this summer ...
Reuters14d
French naval vessel passes through sensitive Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A French naval ship passed through the Taiwan Strait, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday, in the latest mission through the strategic waterway by a Western ...
The Morning Journal17d
Strait Karate in Wellington offers martial arts classes
And, while her daytime identity is no secret, her abilities might be. Meet Tracy Strait, owner of Strait Karate in Wellington and Wellington High School librarian and teacher. And third-degree ...