This was the Arctic’s second-hottest year on record, according to a new NOAA report. The tundra has become a source ... more dark-colored ocean water and rock emerge. Those dark surfaces reflect ...

Discover Russia's rare and unique wildlife, including the only freshwater seals in the world, Arctic lemmings, and the ...

Nearly 100 miles from the nearest dirt road, Walker Lake is within an expanse of uninhabited tundra ... regenerative cycle, they have until recently been infrequent above the Arctic Circle.

The Arctic just experienced its second-hottest year on record. And concerningly, the region’s tundra has transitioned ... more dark-colored ocean water and rock emerge. Those dark surfaces ...

And these compounding factors create an unsettling cycle that feeds on itself, boosting global warming while making it ...

Arctic tundra has acted as a carbon sink for thousands ... shown higher sea surface temperatures since 1982. Higher surface water temperatures increase the loss of sea ice in a vicious cycle. More ...

The cycle of loans ... Hunting pushed Arctic foxes to the edge of extinction in Sweden, Norway and Finland. But a breeding program aims to bring them back to the tundra for good.

These,‍ more humid ⁤in summer, have reached extreme values, influencing soils, river basins, and the nutrient cycle ... Arctic are equally resilient. Caribou, emblematic of the northern tun ...

Drylands are regions characterized by low rainfall and moisture, resulting in scarce water and arid land ... MD The rapidly warming Arctic tundra is now contributing to climate change For ...

Arctic tundra, which has stored carbon for thousands ... The downside: It's still enough ice water to raise global sea levels by about .15 millimeters, according to Moon. While that may not ...