Editor's Note: This piece was originally published online in the UNM BioBlog on Nov. 9, 2017, written by Nick Freymueller. This is part of our project to help connect the Daily Lobo audience to more members of our community.
How does climate change affect the daily life of Alaskans and their winter commute? Masters student Nick Freymueller discusses what it was like to grow up in Alaska and how climate change has personally affected his community in the cold north in the UNM BioBlog.
Nick Freymueller is a masters student in the Biology Department at UNM. He researches how animals have responded to climate changes throughout Earth’s history. He can be contacted at nickfreymueller@unm.edu.