Arctic phytoplankton
Phytoplankton is the base of several aquatic food webs. It’s a group of microorganisms …
Why is thawing permafrost dangerous for Earth’s climate?
You will learn what permafrost is and where it occurs. Next, you will dive into the topic of …
Environmental problems of the north
Even in the most pristine of northern Europe, we have lost almost all the long stretches of intact …
The Green Shift, where 2+2 is never 4
The Green Shift is like Jekyll & Hyde. Will it save the planet, or is it just greenwashing? In …
Comparison of Arctic and Antarctic fauna
What polar regions of the Earth have in common? What are the weather and climate like in the far …
Too many or too few wild animals?
When humans decided to conquer the world, we took on the responsibility to manage most wildlife. …
Life on glaciers
There are about 200,000 glaciers in the world. They can be as tiny as a football field or as big …
Tundra animals and climate change
Will the toughness of tundra animals be their benefit or their bane in a changing climate? The …
Fennoscandia and its culture
In this educational tool-kit, your pupils will learn about why and where there is a region called …
Plants adaptations to the Arctic climate
Polar regions have very unique adaptations to the Arctic climate how do they work? GO TO TEACHERS& …
Northern lights
Northern lights are a phenomenon that has fascinated people for centuries. Colorful lights …
Zooplankton in the Arctic
Zooplankton, small floating or weakly swimming organisms that drift with water currents and, with …
Ecotoxicology
What is toxic, how does bioaccumulation and biomagnification work, how do toxins influence Arctic …
Taiga animals and climate change
The taiga is the deep boreal forests of the north. Where the wolves roam, brown bears pick, …
Arctic soils and nutrient cycle
What are soils, why are they important and how are they formed? What factors are crucial for their …
Climate & change in the north
Heavier rainstorms, more landslides, the winds howling more often, a longer summer The good or bad …
Invasive species – intro
Do you know what happens when a new species arrives in an area where it does not belong? In this …
Animal adaptability to climate change
In this educational tool-kit, your pupils will learn about the amazing and sometimes odd ways …
Polar bear
Polar bear is the true king of the Arctic! Why? Because in that cold climate, as an apex predator, …
Air pollution in polar regions
Learn what is air pollution and why such phenomenon occur in sparsely populated polar regions. …
Svalbard
Svalbard is an archipelago halfway between Norway and the North Pole. It is the northernmost year …
Ocean currents
How are ocean currents formed, do they differ from waves? How do they influence the climate, …
Greenland
Learn all about the history (including truly fascinating geological history) of the world’s …
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Siberia
Siberia is a multinational, vast geographical area in northern Asia, belonging to Russian Federation. How many languages are spoken there? What are the main cities and what minerals are mined there? We invite you on an amazing journey, during which you will get to know one of the most interesting … ...