The last nine years have been the warmest ever recorded in the Arctic Circle, and this year saw a number of new milestones in ...

Wildfires and thawing permafrost are causing the region to release more carbon dioxide than its plants remove, probably for ...

Reindeer are a species of deer also known as caribou in certain regions. They are found in the Arctic tundra and boreal ...

Can one imagine an Arctic without sea ice? When earlier Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) studies predicted it ...

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Planting trees is a popular way to mitigate climate change, but in northern and Arctic regions, it may not be an effective ...