Northern Exposure, Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Cana

Paul Nicklen

National Geographic

Jeremy Stewart uses and underwater vacuum to suck up tiny critters. Scientists on the surface wait with excitement to see what jewels surface. Ice can be many years old and can house over 300 different species. As this ice melts these condo's for critters will melt and disappear, leaving a key part of the food chain without shelter.

Paul Nicklen, "Northern Exposure, Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Cana," in POYi Archive, Item #34617, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/34617 (accessed June 8, 2025).