The Bering Strait separates the Bering Sea from the Chukchi Sea to the north. The Bering lies just below the Arctic Circle, while the Chukchi is above it. (Image provided by NASA) “In the past ...
Sea-surface temperatures along the coastlines of the Bering Sea and the southern Chukchi Sea were as much as 4.5 degrees Celsius above normal last month and remained well above normal as of this ...
TASS/. Two Tupolev-95MS strategic bombers have performed a scheduled flight over the international waters of the Bering and Chukchi seas, the Russian Defense Ministry said. "Two Tupolev-95MS ...
Once on the shelf, this water moves westward and then north, ultimately passing through the Bering Strait into the Chukchi Sea; its nitrogenous nutrient content is sufficiently high to preclude ...
In the Chukchi Sea northwest of Alaska this month, which should be brimming with floes, its limits likely won’t be tested. University of Washington researchers left Nome on Nov. 7 on the 261-foot ship ...
Bowhead whales migrate from their usual overwintering spot in the Bering Sea, north through the Bering Strait, to summer feeding grounds in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas. Recently, they’ve begun ...
Norton Sound, part of the Northern Bering Sea, is seen from the outskirts of Nome on Sept. 30, 2020. Record-low winter ice in 2018, followed by near-record low ice in 2019, shocked the Northern ...