Today, when the sun hits the mountain just right, the fuselage from Grand Teton National Park’s first plane crash glints in the sun. And the few experienced climbers who attempt to summit the peak ...

When I was accepted for graduate school at Idaho State University in 1974, I knew what my MS research would be on — the black ...

Alpine tundra ecosystems are located on various mountain regions throughout the world at elevations above the tree line. While still very cold, the growing season of the Alpine tundra is around ...

The tundra biome is characterized by extremely cold temperatures and treeless, frozen landscapes. There are two types of tundra: Arctic and alpine.

There are three main classifications of tundra: arctic, Antarctic, and alpine, the latter distinct for its mountainous altitudes.

According to the Wildlife Society, wolverines are native to Colorado. They used to inhabit boreal forests, alpine and tundra, but were poisoned (along with many other predators) and hunted for their ...

I stood at the Gore Range Overlook, gazing at the snow-capped and barren Never Summer Mountains to the west surrounded by fragile and beautiful alpine tundra below. At 12,048ft in elevation, this ...

The Alpine Visitor Center offers a ranger-guided Tundra Nature Walk where you'll learn about the alpine ecosystem, the extreme weather and the region's ancient geology.

But it’s been difficult to demonstrate in field studies. Maes’ team included about 70 scientists performing measurements in 28 tundra regions across the planet’s Arctic and alpine zones.

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A groundbreaking study published today in Nature shows the intricate relationship between climate change and carbon release in Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems. The study, which analysed 136 ...

The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them release trapped carbon, according to a new study published in Nature. These changes could transform tundras from carbon ...