The tundra biome is the coldest and one of the largest ecosystems on Earth. It covers about one-fifth of the land on the planet, primarily in the Arctic circle but also in Antarctica as well as a ...

Other Arctic tundra animals include snowy owls, reindeer, polar bears, white foxes, lemmings, Arctic hares, wolverines, caribou, migrating birds, mosquitoes, and black flies. Animals of the alpine ...

The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, culture and natural wonders ...

Lynx, which prey on hares, appear to have followed ... I’d like permission to put three dams on every other stream in the Arctic tundra,” Tape said. “That’s what this could be like.” ...

Arctic hares are known to create burrows ... allowing them to blend in with the tundra vegetation. Female hares give birth to several litters yearly, with an average of six leverets per litter. These ...

These impressive creatures are vital to the tundra ecosystem, and their ability to persevere through ice and snow is nothing short of remarkable. Arctic hares are masters of the tundra, using their ...

When you get up into cold regions, you might be in an area where ice and snow are the only abundant resources you have, and ...

We traveled to Canada’s harsh Northwest Territories to report on a joint U.S.-Canadian military exercise aimed at projecting strength in region undergoing change.