Snowy owls are an owl species with white or white-and-black plumage. They are the heaviest owl in North America, with an ...

In Churchill, Manitoba—where polar bears outnumber the 900 human residents—there's more to discover than just wildlife.

The defense attorney for one man says his client shouldn't have been charged; an attorney for the other says her client was ...

linking grazing with plant phenology and abundance in the Arctic tundra. Phenology is the study of the timing and cyclical ...

The agency caring for her says she will never get to roam the Arctic tundra. The Bird Alliance of Oregon provided an update ...

The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and warming temperatures ...

Last year, Longyearbyen recorded an average July temperature over 10°C, challenging the traditional polar climate definition ...

But, writing in the journal Nature Geoscience, the scientists warn that when trees are planted in the wrong places - such as ...

Caribou and muskoxen significantly affect Arctic plant growth, revealing their overlooked role in climate impacts.

The normally tree-free tundra already stores a vast resource of carbon within its soil. The researchers say any new forests ...

The Arctic fox, a master of survival in the harsh Arctic, relies on its remarkable adaptability and resourcefulness. Its ...

A group of muskoxen gather on the Arctic tundra near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. (Jeff Kerby) The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and ...