When and how quickly can ecosystems "tip" and how will they develop in the future? Researchers from the University of Potsdam, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, and the Technical ...

With plans to sell off over a million acres of natural habitat for oil and gas development, the Trump administration is ignoring the dire impact on its fragile ecosystem ...

To initially fit the bears with the collar cams, the researchers tracked them through the snow by helicopter last May.

A recent study found that the number of reported landslides started to increase in the 1980s and has skyrocketed in recent ...

The Arctic has no clear definition, Mr Rosen writes. Some define it as anything above the Arctic Circle. Others see it as where the semi-arid grassland of the steppe turns into frigid tundra, with a ...

Often described as remote and forbidding, this island has quietly become one of the most closely watched places on Earth, drawing attention not just f.

When ConocoPhillips won federal approval last year to explore for oil in the Alaskan Arctic, environmental groups warned the ...

A federal judge has refused to block a winter oil and gas exploration project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska that ...

A winter oil-drilling campaign planned by ConocoPhillips will proceed without interruption despite the dramatic wreck of an ...

Purposefully sinking boreal trees could help lock away carbon for millennia or longer, but the audacious plan comes with ...

Gwich’in leaders are renewing their legal challenge to protect the Arctic Refuge and the Porcupine caribou herd that has sustained northern communities for generations after US plans reopened the door ...

After a typhoon destroyed their homes, hundreds of Alaskan Natives find themselves far from their familiar food and ...