When it comes to climate, what happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic. The effects of Arctic warming are a harbinger of what's coming to all terrestrial biomes, including the deserts of ...

It discusses various biomes such as the Arctic tundra, coniferous forest, deciduous forest, tropical rainforest, grasslands, and deserts, detailing their characteristics, flora, and fauna.

But how has the environment shaped the landscape and this biome? Lapland is a region of northern Scandinavia - part of the Arctic tundra. In Finnish the word ‘tundra’ means ‘treeless plain’.

Biomes are areas of the planet with a similar ... although the top part defrosts in summer and plants such as mosses can grow. In the Arctic, the ice provides a natural hunting ground for the ...

It’s well established that the slow incremental “press” of rising temperatures is changing the Arctic landscape, threatening the survival of plants and animals adapted to this unique ecosystem. Less ...

The Russian Geographical Society has been studying Arctic biomes since 2006. Together with academic institutions, the Society has been engaged in fundamental scientific research of Russia's ...