Trailer for the documentary Arctic Cliffhangers.
Arctic Cliffhangers is a film that tells the story of how seabirds are unlocking the secrets of a changing Arctic marine ecosystem, and how these animals provide vital information to guide in our understanding of climate change. The story follows biologist and filmmaker Steve Smith as he travels to the stunning colonies of cliff-dwelling seabirds of the eastern Canadian Arctic. While living out on the land with scientists and Inuit, he learns about the dramatic complexity of the polar marine ecosystem and he discovers how reduced sea ice cover is influencing marine life in Arctic waters, altering the way of life of northern peoples.