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News Release 12-034
Even in Winter, Life Persists in Arctic Seas
Results of research cruise to Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort seas surprise scientists and may have implications for climate modeling
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![Photo of the USCGC Healy breaking through the Bering Sea waves.](/news/mmg/media/images/healy1_f.jpg)
USCGC Healy breaking through the Bering Sea waves.
Credit: Chantelle Rose/NSF
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![Photo of people deploying sampling nets from the stern of the Healy.](/news/mmg/media/images/healy2_f.jpg)
Deploying sampling nets from the stern of the Healy.
Credit: Chantelle Rose/NSF
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![Photo of waves breaking over the fantail of the Healy.](/news/mmg/media/images/healy3_f.jpg)
Waves break over the fantail of the Healy.
Credit: Chantelle Rose/NSF
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![Photo of the lights of Nome, Alaska over the Healy's bow.](/news/mmg/media/images/healy4_f.jpg)
The lights of Nome, Alaska over the Healy's bow.
Credit: U.S. Coast Guard
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