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Photos: Exploring majestic hidden glacier caves in the Canadian Rockies
History
Frozen in time: The remarkable legacy of Mary Vaux, amateur glaciologist
History
Queen Elizabeth II’s geographical connections to Canada
Mapping
The shape of ice: Mapping North America’s glaciers
Science & Tech
The “frozen rainforest” within the ice
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Environment
Endangered spaces and species in Canada’s mountains
Glaciers play a vital role in sculpting the landscape, and their retreat can bring about drastic consequences
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Exploration
Hearts in the Ice: Drone technology
Drones are providing new ways of tracking wildlife and mapping changes in the Arctic
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Environment
Glaciers in the Canadian High Arctic are melting at an unprecedented rate
A study of more than 1,700 glaciers on northern Ellesmere Island found six per cent of ice coverage disappeared between 1999 and 2015
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People & Culture
First North American peoples may have arrived by sea, study finds
Researchers studying the history of ice sheets around northern British Columbia found that a coastal migration route may have been a pathway to North America
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Science & Tech
Super-salty lakes under Arctic ice cap could help in the search for extraterrestrial life
Conditions in isolated saline lakes beneath the Devon Ice Cap could be similar to those on Jupiter's icy moon Europa, thought to be capable of supporting life
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