Many non-native plants could survive in the Arctic, as rising temperatures and human activity make it easier for invasive plants to arrive.

Climate change is shifting the weather patterns of Earth in ways that are far-reaching and long-lasting, and a new study ...

An Arctic farming experiment reveals that carbon losses from peat soils are not fixed, but highly sensitive to how water is ...

The Arctic is not just getting warmer. It is starting to behave in new manners in ways that are dangerous for nature. For ...

With plans to sell off over a million acres of natural habitat for oil and gas development, the Trump administration is ignoring the dire impact on its fragile ecosystem ...

With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid to survive. The species is ...

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A polar bear feasts on a seal it captured in the receding tide along the Hudson Bay Lowlands. Ryan St. John peers through his binoculars on the shore of Hudson Bay near his home community of Arviat, ...