Provides an introduction to Earth's biomes, explaining how they are communities of living organisms shaped by climate and geography. Key factors influencing biomes include light and water availability ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

Out of all 50 states, Alaska is the largest state in the United States. It spans approximately 663,300 square miles! Alaska ...

Daniel Ksepka, the curator of a new display at the Bruce Museum, said he focused on Alaska because it is ‘on the front line’ ...

SeaWorld Orlando has pushed back the debut of its Arctic-based flying theater ride by about a week. Expedition Odyssey will ...

Boston’s airport has the highest known concentration of snowy owls in New England. Raptor researcher Norman Smith has removed more than 900 of the Arctic birds.

Norman Smith has caught and released into the wild more than 900 snowy owls that decided Logan Airport was a good place for a ...

Once those animals are settled in ... One study comparing carbon storage in the Arctic tundra to taiga forest found the soil in areas covered in trees could store nearly twice as much carbon ...

But Smith said the terrain resembles the Arctic tundra. It’s open ... and the live mice don’t make a peep. (No animals, including the bait, are harmed in the process, he says.) ...

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change and Environmental Sciences goes to US scientist Camille ...

Large bird brains and ranges are insufficient in the fight against climate change. Learn the species of bird susceptible.