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As rising global temperatures threaten the polar ice floes, loud and previously-unknown sounds from the breakdown of ice are becoming more frequent, impacting polar ecosystems.
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Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Viking’s expedition team tracks live satellite footage of active ice floes, where polar bears typically hunt for seals.
—Jillian Dara, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
The retreating ice floes may also yield new opportunities to exploit its vast mineral reserves, a subject that has proven to be at the forefront of Trump’s mind in negotiations over Ukraine and Venezuela.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
The exhibition features his maps and sullied backpack, toothbrush, bar of soap, and survival goods, along with photos of him sleeping on park benches, crouching on the banks of the Hudson in front of ice floes, and haunting the city.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
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Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Viking’s expedition team tracks live satellite footage of active ice floes, where polar bears typically hunt for seals.
—Jillian Dara, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
The retreating ice floes may also yield new opportunities to exploit its vast mineral reserves, a subject that has proven to be at the forefront of Trump’s mind in negotiations over Ukraine and Venezuela.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
The exhibition features his maps and sullied backpack, toothbrush, bar of soap, and survival goods, along with photos of him sleeping on park benches, crouching on the banks of the Hudson in front of ice floes, and haunting the city.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Ice floe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20floe. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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