Rapid climate change is upending plant life in the Arctic. A new study in Nature shows how one of the most fragile ecosystems ...

A study published in Science reveals that North American bird populations are declining most severely in areas where they ...

A new paper from NASA’s Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment is offering insights into the evolution of  wildfire activity, ...

The Pur-Taz interfluve is located in the Yamalo-Gydan tundra, a typical lowland tundra region of Western Siberia. The local population grazes deer here all year round, but modern climate changes may ...

Each year, the home sinks six inches. When the marshy land engulfed the original flooring from her childhood home, Chase laid ...

A warming tundra has seen unexpected shifts, raising the alarm about fragile ecosystems and those who rely on them ...

From the floodplain forests of the upper Mississippi River to the long coast of Lake Michigan, Wisconsin is rich in wetlands.

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

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

A thunderstorm Wednesday morning abruptly ended interview sessions with NFL draft prospects and sent folks scurrying for cover. Workers inside the draft theater were instructed to seek shelter because ...

The first civilian astronauts to orbit Earth’s polar region revealed the breathtaking view of the gleaming “pure white” tundra in the first-ever video taken from space during their historic ...

Although most people outside of the Bethel region have never heard her name, Diane Carpenter’s contributions to Alaska — ...