Arctic Rivers Project Receives Frontiers “National Champion” Designation

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Braided river delta in arctic national wildlife refuge. image taken from the air

A braided river in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

photo by Misha Kanevskiy

The Frontiers Planet Prize, the world’s largest science competition to enhance planetary health by fast-tracking innovative research, today announced National Champions from 19 different countries who now advance to the International competition, which will award three winners $1M each to scale up their research.

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