America hosts many animals, including the beautiful, ugly, cute, dangerous, wild, and domesticated. Among these animals is ...

Across the icy edges of Earth’s northern and southern reaches, life has adapted to thrive in some of the harshest conditions.

Here's a closer look at each of these ecosystems and the plants and animals that live there. The Arctic tundra is found in the far north of the Northern Hemisphere. It circles the North Pole and ...

The Arctic tundra is located between the north pole and the coniferous forests ... and permafrost. Arctic tundra plants must adapt to the cold, dark conditions of the tundra as the sun does ...

A recent study has found that climate change is altering Arctic plant communities ... at the University of British Columbia, examines tundra plants in Herschel Island-Qikiqtaruk.

Breakthrough study reveals how woolly mammoths and Arctic animals evolved their cold-weather superpowers over 3 million years ...

Scientists studying Arctic plants say the ecosystems ... where the tundra is “greening” at an incredible rate as shrubs such as willow push north and grow taller. Shrubs are highly competitive ...

A recent study has found that climate change is altering Arctic plant communities, with some species declining ... "They expanded out of the Mackenzie Delta along the Yukon North Slope into some of ...

He reveals all about Scadinavia's "stunning, almost otherworldly landscapes" and "a nuclear bunker hidden beneath a ...

Families and generations have been working with the Norilsk Nickel Company, which mines and processes worldwide consumed non-ferrous metals ...

Rising temperatures could cause huge amounts of toxic materials to seep out of sealed-off mines into waterways ...

A baby animal throwing a tantrum and falling off a deck is always going to be adorable, but when the baby animal is a ...