The Arctic hare has several subspecies. The Alaskan hare is native to the western coast of Alaska from Kotzebue to far south on the Alaska Peninsula. These big hares like open tundra with ...

the Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus). I was moving across the tundra with all the arctic vegetation in its autumn blazing glory. Bright reds and vibrant yellows painted the landscape and turned ...

For millennia, the Arctic tundra has helped stabilize global temperatures by storing carbon in the frozen ground. Wildfires have changed that, according to the latest Arctic Report Card released ...

A focus of the latest Arctic evaluation was the effects of warmer weather and wildfires on the tundra, a far-northern biome that's typically known for extreme cold, little precipitation and a ...

The Arctic is rapidly changing from the climate crisis, with no "new normal," scientists warn. Wildfires and permafrost thaw are making the tundra emit more carbon than it absorbs. From beaver ...

It is common in all three tundra biomes. The Arctic fox has evolved to live in ... Their prey includes voles, lemmings, hares, ground squirrels, and bird eggs. Foxes living on the coast also ...