Wildlife in the Arctic is also being impacted by these changes. Summer heat is disrupting the movements and survival of tundra caribou. One main reason for the decline in tundra caribou is that ...
"Caribou and muskoxen play a key role ... as we seek to more fully understand climate change impacts on tundra vegetation in the Arctic." The research was conducted at a long-term study site ...
(Photo provided by the National Park Service) Each year’s report card focuses on some specific Arctic species, and this year’s document described warming effects on tundra caribou and Alaska ...
The Arctic tundra shifted this past year from capturing ... and said the NOAA report card also documents rapid declines in caribou herds. “Particularly the large migratory herds, including ...
Arctic tundra, which has stored carbon for thousands of years ... Greenland's relentless contribution of water will be "pretty devastating" for global sea levels, said Moon. Arctic seals are doing ...