Mammals > Cetaceans
The Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus), also known as the Greenland right whale or Arctic whale, is an extraordinary marine leviathan exquisitely specialized for life in the freezing waters of the Arctic Ocean. Distinguished by its massive triangular skull capable of...
Fish > Gadiformes
The Silver Rockling (Gaidropsarus argentatus), also known as the Arctic three-bearded rockling, is a specialized, cold-adapted gadiform fish inhabiting the dark, frigid continental slope waters of the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans. Perfectly suited for life in...
Fish > Snailfishes
The Variegated Snailfish (Liparis gibbus) is a fascinating, cold-adapted marine fish that dominates the freezing shelf waters of the Arctic Ocean. Celebrated in marine biology for producing the highest concentrations of antifreeze proteins ever documented in fish,...
Invertebrates > Mollusks
The Sea Angel (Clione limacina) is an ethereal, gelatinous pelagic sea slug renowned for its translucent beauty and predatory prowess. Drifting beneath Arctic sea ice and throughout cold subpolar oceans, this shell-less pteropod mollusk maneuvers effortlessly through...
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