Many of the bird species that arctic foxes hunt during the summer migrate south to escape the harsh winter weather. The foxes ...

Parts of the Arctic tundra are now releasing more planet-warming gases than they absorb, an international study published ...

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

A seemingly minor trickle of groundwater beneath Alaska’s tundra is quietly releasing vast amounts of carbon into the ocean.

More woody plants on the ground make life harder for caribou, both by displacing their usual tundra food sources and by creating new obstacles to movement. Open water does not affect Alaska’s ...

Winter lovers, unite! Winter in Kansas can be a frigid, brutal time of year, but don't worry - there are spots that transform into an incredible wonderland, too.

Twigs, other plant matter, and Ice Age animal parts—bison ... they’re releasing vestiges of ancient life—and masses of carbon—that have been locked in frozen dirt for millennia.

Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation for these predators of the tundra ... past that stands the nearest plant you would actually recognize as ...

Tis the season of the reindeer. After all, it’s hard to not notice them at this time of year. They make appearances in holiday movies, or on holiday greeting cards, and sometimes they are seen in ...

Scrim, New Orleans favorite runaway dog has survived the recent blizzard and freeze – he was seen sprinting through the Mid-City ice and snow ...

Recent proposals suggest growing trees in Arctic regions to store carbon and slow rising temperatures. However, new findings ...

On a subzero morning, I clip into skis and head out across my meadow, gliding between desiccated husks of sundial lupine ...