A warming Bering Sea kept ice away from this Alaskan island — leading to the closure of a crab processing plant and fraying ...

Tundra swans — at 15 pounds and with a wingspan of almost 6 feet — are now touching down on the ponds and snowfields of Alaska.

Provides an introduction to Earth's biomes, explaining how they are communities of living organisms shaped by climate and geography. Key factors influencing biomes include light and water availability ...

Fascinated by the unique, divergent paths of the two populations of tundra swans, Ely and others studied which group, ...

The tundra biome is the coldest biome on Earth. They receive very little rainfall, even less than a desert. However, the ...

Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests ...

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

Imagine walking through a slice of the Arctic tundra while never leaving West Virginia’s embrace. The Cranberry Bog Boardwalk ...

For a full day of Mother’s Day adventure, combine your bog visit with a stop at the nearby Highland Scenic Highway, a 43-mile ...

The Winona Bird Club will host “Tundra Swans of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge” on Wednesday, April 23, at 7 p.m. at Sobieski Lodge. Steve Winter, ...

The Blue Carbon Conservation, Restoration and Accounting Program will help pave the way for scaling up investment in coastal blue carbon ecosystems, support management decisions, and contribute to ...

“While we found many northern ecosystems are still acting as carbon ... carbon dioxide than what it can absorb is the thawing of tundra permafrost. As global warming — whose effects have ...