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Why Atlantic Fish Are Invading the Arctic

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As the ice vanishes, will the Arctic die? Aboard the Norwegian research vessel Helmer Hanssen, Eli...

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Screenshot from Vox. 2018.
Screenshot from Vox. 2018.

Scientists are witnessing the upending of large parts of the Arctic ocean. As temperatures rise and sea ice recedes, the warmer waters of the Atlantic are moving north and bringing with them new competitors that vie for the same rich resources. Journalist Eli Kintisch explores an ecosystem undergoing profound change.

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