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arctic

[ahrk-tik, ahr-tik] / ˈɑrk tɪk, ˈɑr tɪk /


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"Gray whales are facing a major crisis and the heart of it does seem to be feeding on their prey in the Arctic," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The model suggests that over the next 80 years, the Arctic could experience up to 25% more runoff, 30% more subsurface flow, and increasing dryness in southern areas.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Don’t miss the Tropical Rainforest Aviary for free-flight birds or the Arctic Passage, where you can watch polar bears and seals swim underwater.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Born in Kibblesworth, which used to be in County Durham, King was the youngest of three children and his dad served in the Arctic Convoys during World War Two.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The Arctic is mostly water—with ice on top, of course—and that ice is never more than a few feet thick.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong