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 ...

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 ...

There are several explanations for this. An active layer of permafrost is the only layer of soil that can support plant life in the Arctic tundra, which lacks adequate soil layers like those seen ...

That's a major transition that could reap consequences on human, plant and animal life far beyond Earth's ... of warmer weather and wildfires on the tundra, a far-northern biome that's typically ...

Fires, intensified by climate change, release carbon trapped in soil and plants. More frequent infernos have now transformed the tundra into ... adds to the many ways life in the Arctic is getting ...