The world is warming and the Arctic is warming faster than anywhere.

地球在变暖，极比其他地变暖得更快。

It left behind a vast basin near the north pole of the planet, which filled with lava.

这在靠近火星极的地留下了一个巨大的、盛满岩浆的盆地。

Some places in the Arctic have already warmed 4 degrees.

极一些地已经升温4度。

They are causing the Arctic to warm faster than anywhere else.

同样也极地区比任何地升温都快的根源。

And while polar bear numbers are increasing in some places, in other places they're down by about 40 percent.

虽然在某些地，极熊的数量有所增加，但在其他地极熊的数量则下降了约百分之四十。

Far in the north, near the Arctic Circle, cold winds blow.

在遥远的，近极圈的地，寒风呼呼地吹。

Eight hundred miles from the North Pole in Norway, there's a seed vault called Svalbard.

在距挪威极八百英里的地，有一个名为斯瓦尔巴群岛的种子库。

Some animals live in cold places. The Arctic is one of the coldest places on Earth.

有些动物生活在寒冷的地。极地球上最冷的地之一。

In other places, polar bears need at least 180 days, usually more, of sea ice for them to effectively hunt.

在其他地，极熊需要至少180天有海冰，通常需要更多天有海冰，才能有效地捕猎。

Moose prefer temperate or colder sub-arctic climates where it snows in winter, with forests and lakes and other bodies of water nearby.

驼鹿比较喜欢温度适宜或者靠近极的地，那里冬季下雪，附近有森林和湖泊和其它的水源。

" It's surprising just how many places that never had polar bear problems are now having emerging issues, " he said.

“令人惊讶的，许多从未有过极熊问题的地现在出现了新的问题。”

But the fun part of a possible geomagnetic storm is that the Northern Lights could be seen in places farther south than usual.

在可能出现的地磁风暴中，有趣的，人们可以在比平常更南边的地看到极光。

Both men were manifestly out of place, and why such as they should adventure the North is part of the mystery of things that passes understanding.

这个地显然不他们来的，可他们居然来了，来到极这个地冒险，真让人摸不着头脑。

After spending the long polar night working in the archives of Upernavik Museum, I'm eager to leave the islands and experience life elsewhere in the Arctic.

在乌佩纳维克博物馆的档案室度过了漫长的极夜之后， 我渴望离开这些岛屿， 体验极其他地的生活。