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 ...

The declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd use habitat with differing levels of climate change-related ...

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 ...