Foreboding environmental milestones abounded again this year in the Arctic, where experts say dramatic climate shifts are fundamentally altering the ecosystem and how it operates. One recent turning ...

Tundra permafrost underlies Russia’s entire northern coast. The Kola Peninsula in the Murmansk Region is the easiest place to reach. The tundra stretches further east through Naryan-Mar, Salekhard, ...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

The boreal forest, covering much of Canada and Alaska, and the treeless shrublands to the north of the forest region, may be among the worst impacted by climate change over the next 500 years, ...

Climate change has increased vegetation in Arctic tundra regions. According to a recent study, the increase in vegetation in tundra regions may further accelerate global warming. Climate change has ...

Parts of the Coulee Region will be a little noisier for a while — the highly vocal tundra swans have arrived to rest and feed along the Mississippi River. With the amazing increase in the swan ...