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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...