The Atlantic gateway to the Arctic Ocean is influenced by vigorous inflows of Atlantic Water.
The high-latitude impacts of these inflows have strengthened owing to climate change …

During summer, native anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and the alien species
pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) now coexist in marine environments in Svalbard …

Rapidly warming Arctic is facing significant shifts in the zooplankton size-spectra manifested
as increasing numbers of the small-sized copepod Oithona similis. Here we present a …

Recent research highlighted significant marine biological activity during the Arctic winter,
with poorly known implications for the biological carbon pump. We used moored instruments …

Simple Summary Recently observed rapid climate change in the Arctic region affects the
ecology of all organisms; however, little attention has been paid to the impact on microbial …

Benthic food‐web structure and organic matter (OM) utilization are important for marine
ecosystem functioning. In response to environmental changes related to the ongoing climate …

We conducted this study to investigate the relationship between environmental stressors
and mesozooplankton fluxes in inner Kongsfjorden, Svalbard. The ongoing Arctic …

Oceanic fronts constitute boundaries between hydrologically distinct water masses and
comprise one of the most productive regions of the world's ocean. Fronts associated with …

Male bearded seals (Erignathus barbatus) use vocal displays to attract females and to
compete with other males during the mating season. This makes it possible to monitor …

Abstract Knowledge of environmental preferences of the key planktonic species, such as
Calanus copepods in the Arctic, is crucial to understand ecosystem function and its future …