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Ice Age Mummies Frozen In Time

The article discusses the remarkable discoveries that have been made in the Arctic due to the preservation capabilities of permafrost. These discoveries include the well-preserved remains of a woolly mammoth calf, a grey wolf pup, and a cave bear. However, the thawing of permafrost due to climate change poses a threat to these discoveries and has far-reaching effects, including the release of greenhouse gases and the endangerment of communities and infrastructure.

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The Arctic Vs The Antarctic

The article provides an overview of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. It explains the geographical and climatic characteristics of each region, as well as the unique organisms and human populations that inhabit them. Additionally, it discusses why Antarctica is colder than the Arctic and highlights the importance of the polar regions in regulating global climate.