When it comes to climate, what happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic. The effects of Arctic warming are a ...

It discusses various biomes such as the Arctic tundra, coniferous forest, deciduous forest, tropical rainforest, grasslands, and deserts, detailing their characteristics, flora, and fauna.

It’s well established that the slow incremental “press” of rising temperatures is changing the Arctic landscape, threatening the survival of plants and animals adapted to this unique ecosystem. Less ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that North American bird populations are declining most severely in areas where they should be thriving. Researchers analyzed 36 million bird observations shared by ...

But it‘s often divided into five regions when we talk about it: the Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian and Southern oceans. Ocean life is part of the aquatic biome, or habitat, which means ...

But as the Arctic transforms before our eyes, such efforts are proving invaluable in documenting — and interpreting — changes in one of the most rapidly evolving biomes on the planet.

Therefore, we developed the first moderate resolution (30 m) maps of live aboveground plant biomass (g m−2) and woody plant dominance (%) for the Arctic tundra biome, including the mountainous Oro ...

Conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan checks on seven of Earth’s bellwether biomes, from the Arctic to the Amazon. Keep up with your favorite shows... delivered to your inbox!

People often confuse the Arctic with Antarctica. Both are cold and icy, but that’s basically where the similarities end. The Arctic is a region at the top of Earth consisting of an ocean—the ...