The last nine years have been the warmest ever recorded in the Arctic Circle, and this year saw a number of new milestones in ...
The Arctic tundra has historically helped reduce global emissions. But rising temperatures and wildfires in the region are ...
and plant life bloomed across the tundra at a near-record pace. As the Arctic reacts to the planet-warming gases that humans have pumped into the atmosphere, the region is swiftly transforming and ...
31, 2008. Tundra plants absorb atmospheric carbon in the summer, when they use sunlight to photosynthesize, but they emit carbon dioxide in the winter, when the daylight is gone. (Photo provided ...
Wildlife presenter Ferne Corrigan takes a look at the Arctic tundra and how plants and animals have adapted to live in this biome. Ferne describes the location of the tundra biomes around the ...