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Award of Excellence
Paul Nicklen National Geographic Magazine
"Northern Exposure: Scientists exploring the Arctic's remote Canada Basin take a cold dip into the unknown"

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Once frozen year round, this passage remains easily passable by ship in modern times. Today's Arctic ice melts earlier and freezes later than in decades past-easing ships' passage but altering a fragile ecosystem reliant on solid seas.

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