Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

An international research team has described a newly discovered algae species Streptofilum arcticum and its cell functions ...

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Polar bears are among the planet's most iconic symbols of cold climate adaptation. They boast a thick layer of blubber, ...

Arctic fox in winter time in Siberian ... This change, similar to its winter adaptation, enhances the fox’s ability to blend into its surroundings. During the warmer months, the tundra is awash with ...

A blizzard whips the Danish, Greenlandic and Faroe Islands flags above the Joint Arctic Command headquarters overlooking the harbor of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The small military outpost ...

Snowfall in Florida and a lingering Arctic blast in the Gulf and southeastern U.S. are keeping the market volatile. However, forecasts for warmer temperatures next week could limit upside ...

Climate change has already begun to instigate environment-altering effects around the world, and the latest evidence is cropping up in arctic regions ... gradual death of plant tissue) and the growing ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...

Even though his recent years’ work in Arctic Alaska has been focused on plants, he said encountering willows and other woody plants covering what used to be open tundra west of the Dalton ...