The contrast between the declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd is correlated to different levels of ...

On a brisk spring day on the wind-swept Alaska tundra, members of a small, predominately Alaskan Native fishing community ...

Learn about hotspots in tundras and boreal forests that are releasing higher level of carbon dioxide, altering the carbon ...

Critical CO2 stores held in permafrost are being released as the landscape changes with global heating, report shows ...

Caribou depend on tundra plants like lichen and mosses; the shrubs and trees taking over the terrain are reducing the availability of that food favored by the animals. Western Arctic Caribou Herd ...

As an ancient breed, the Alaskan Malamute has a long history of working and living in the unforgiving conditions of the icy ...

Jasmine Saros has visited West Greenland every summer since 2011. Saros, a professor of lake ecology at the University of ...

The best men's parka is a lot like an upright sleeping bag, except it doesn't simply keep you insulated—it also protects your ...

Alaska is renowned for its vast wilderness, and at the heart of this landscape is the moose. As one of the largest members of the deer family, moose can weigh over 1,500 pounds and stand over six feet ...

Holiday activities have ended, snow and ice has fully glazed the state and cabin-fevered thoughts wander to long summer days ...