Wildlife in the Arctic is also being impacted by these changes. Summer heat is disrupting the movements and survival of tundra caribou. One main reason for the decline in tundra caribou is that ...

As the Arctic summer grows longer and warmer, tundra shrubs grow taller and the Arctic becomes greener. Animals once unable to survive in the polar extremes are now invading and competing for ...

A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ...

The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to the 2024 Arctic ...

one story that was so surprising even Sir David Attenborough hadn’t heard of it The Arctic tundra is one of the ... may plummet to -50°C, while in summer, the land (though still cool) bathes ...

More than a third of the Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) – including the tundra, forests, and wetlands around the Arctic Circle – is pushing ... The results change across the seasons. During summer, the ...

What animals live in the coldest areas of the planet? We've done the research! Meet the animals thriving in earth's polar ...

For millennia, the Arctic-boreal zone has acted as a critical carbon reservoir, locking away vast amounts of carbon dioxide ...

The arctic tundra encircles the North Pole ... although the surface layer - being only a few centimetres - may melt during the summer months, leaving muddy pools of water. Some plants and ...