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phytoplankton

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A curious polar bear near Greenland checks out the Polarstern sampling vessel. Polar bears, which feed on seals, are part of the arctic ocean food web that climate change threatens. This image complements work led by UEA researchers and published Sept. 16, 2021 in Nature Communications.

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Katrin Schmidt

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