Arctic drilling is a climate gamble and a poor investment. Smart companies should know the risks. The Refuge is irreplaceable. It should be protected, not leased.

@ConocoPhillips, @Exxonmobil, @chevron, @RepsolWorldwide, @HilcorpEnergyCo, @SantosLtd, @Shell

#arctic #polarbear #biodiversity
#nature #resist #conservation
#wilderness #wildlife #indigenous

✨ Sketching instead of Scrolling! ✨

These animals are from my 100-day journey to swap scrolling for sketching: https://www.joyousjoyness.com/pages/detox-doodles

Gentle nudge to remind you to do something other than scrolling, anything is better!

#PolarBear #bear #art #timelapse #sketch #DetoxDoodles #sciart

“These findings are part of the ongoing spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Europe, where the virus is increasingly being detected in mammals. In recent years, it has also expanded into new areas, including the Arctic, where it may impact vulnerable wildlife populations and fragile ecosystems.”

https://www.vetinst.no/en/news/first-detection-of-avian-influenza-in-a-polar-bear-on-svalbard

#H5N5 #birdflu #Arctic #PolarBear #Walrus #Influenza #HPAI #Vogelgriep #TokkendeTijdbom

Première détection du virus de grippe aviaire sur un ours polaire et un morse morts au Svalbard .https://www.vetinst.no/en/news/first-detection-of-avian-influenza-in-a-polar-bear-on-svalbard

#svalbard #arctique #arctic #OursPolaire #PolarBear #grippe #influenza

Shot on DSLR, edited on iPad.

#PolarBear #TorontoZoo #JPegsFolder