A new study highlights the importance of caribou and muskoxen to the greening Arctic tundra, linking grazing with plant phenology and abundance in the Arctic tundra. The story of Arctic greening has ...

HOUSTON — We are less than 48 hours away from an arctic front making its way to the Houston area. The time to prepare is now. On Monday, we shared tips from plumbers on ways you can protect your pipes ...

NEW ORLEANS — The arctic air moving in will put our plants at risk. You can take any small, tender plants inside, but for your garden or larger plants, there are coverings that will help. "There's ...

Satellite images show the Arctic has been getting greener as temperatures in the far northern region rise three times faster than the global average. Some theories suggest that this "Arctic greening" ...

A muskox stands amid Greenland's arctic tundra. Large herbivores have been found to play a critical role in maintaining tundra biodiversity. (Eric Post/UC Davis) Being common is rather unusual. It’s ...

Blacksburg, Va. — Tiny tropical plants survived their continental-drift relocation to the Arctic by adapting to its harsh climate. Research into such adaptations of millennia ago, when ancient ...

A Madison plant store shares how to protect your greenery ahead of Thursday’s frigid temperatures.“There is nothing worst than getting a beautiful plant that’s thriving then getting home then it’s not ...

Chapter 1. Arctic Tundra: Where There Are No Trees -- Chapter 2. Arctic Is Not One -- Chapter 3. Arctic Plants in Different Tundras -- Chapter 4. Arctic Plants in Svalbard- Who are they and what do ...

Phytoplankton blooms spring up in the Arctic during the summer, when the sun is constantly above the horizon. Scientists have largely assumed that the growth and amount of phytoplankton was negligible ...

In 2010, the government adopted a plan to develop production of liquefied natural gas on the Yamal Peninsula MOSCOW, December 16. /TASS/. The Russian Arctic is known not only for frosts, polar bears ...

The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and warming temperatures. Meanwhile, large grazing wildlife, such as caribou and muskoxen, also ...

Donatella Zona receives funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Polar Programs, from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), from the European Union’s Horizon ...