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Tove Petersson
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Marine Mammal Research & Arctic Environment PhD student at Aarhus University 🇩🇰@au.dk.
Sources & cycling of Mercury in key Arctic species in Greenland, Svalbard, Canada and Alaska 🐻‍❄️🐋🦭 HGSI @marinemammalsau.bsky
NZ / SE
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Here is the story covered by BBC w/ free access 🌏
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Polar bears are being poisoned by mercury dumped a century ago | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Toxic tides are delivering the dangerous pollutant to animals and people at the top of the world
www.sciencefocus.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Reposted by Tove Petersson
Together with MSc student Oliver Nowak and local hunters, Fredrik Christiansen measured over 500 whales during March-June to investigate their prey consumption and condition.

Meanwhile, capturing jaw dropping wildlife footage 📷

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June 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I would love to join this!
August 20, 2025 at 9:02 AM
thank you :) I was just in Aarhus with Saskia for a course day, we were talking about Bluesky then you and your winning Nature photo, so awesome!!
May 16, 2025 at 7:49 PM
hej emma can I join this one :-)
May 14, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Hi Samantha!! Thanks I think so ;) and looks like you are doing amazing things too 😁
March 23, 2025 at 5:31 PM