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Learn about predicted ice retreat at the Inglefield Bredning fjord in Greenland.

Learn about how Arctic species walk on the snow without getting cold feet!

Take a look at (and listen to) barnacle geese, who migrate from the Arctic to the UK every year.

Information about predictions for Arctic sea ice, and some of the feedback mechanisms that play a part in determining its extent.

In this activity, balance positive and negative aspects of Arctic tourism.

Take a look at some of Santa’s many homes in the Arctic.

Investigate four Arctic settlements from around the world.

There are thousands of islands off the north coast of Canada. From November through to May, the waterways between them are choked with sea ice. In this activity, answer seven questions hidden on these islands to find your way through the North West passage.

Find out about the icy oceans of the Arctic

How will global warming affect shipping routes around the world?

Use this interactive map to find out about Svalbard, one of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas and a popular destination for Arctic scientists.

Can you match the flags to the Arctic states in this activity?

Throw the dice to investigate some of the ways the Arctic could be affected by climate change, both good and bad.

Interactive quiz – how much do you know about the Northern lights?