An international research team has described a newly discovered algae species Streptofilum arcticum and its cell functions ...

Even though his recent years’ work in Arctic Alaska has been focused on plants, he said encountering willows and other woody plants covering what used to be open tundra west of the Dalton ...

The snowy white tundra swan breeds in the Arctic and migrates many miles to ... feed by dipping their heads underwater to pluck aquatic plants, tubers, and roots. They also eat shellfish and ...

Combined with modeling, this data highlights that steppe or tundra-steppe (grassland and low-growing shrubs) environments ... ever recorded above the Arctic Circle at 38°C, while the lowest ...