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26 February 2018 / ScienceNordic / Thyrring, J., et. al
Background

Climate Change draws invasive species to the Arctic

Nuuk, Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq, Greenland

Warmer temperatures and declining sea ice pulls foreign animals and plants to the Arctic, with drastic consequences for these sensitive ecosystems.


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Blue mussels are becoming more common in Greenland.
Photo: Kristine Engel Arendt