Standing in thick snowfall by the frozen river that bisects Skelleftea, a visitor might easily miss the 20-story timber high-rise that, in clearer weather, looms over this small mining town on the ...

A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping scientific understanding of past Arctic climates.

FAIRBANKS — U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt. Leon Crane survived the ultimate cold weather experience when his plane crash-landed in the middle of Alaska’s subarctic wilderness near the headwaters ...

New study reveals that the bacterial communities that live in subarctic caves, which can give rise to products of particular interest to medicine and industry, are more diverse and complex than ...

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Producers and consumers in southwestern Alaska see one upside to climate change. It's now possible to farm in parts of the tundra where agriculture was unheard of just a few years ago.

The decrease in snowfall observed in recent years in Canada's subarctic regions has led to worrisome desiccation of the regions' lakes.

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Northern Finnish pristine subarctic lakes are not getting clearer in future, the change is more likely towards warmer and murky lakes modifying food web communities as well," Keva summarises.

Subarctic wildfire frequency is higher now than it has been at any other point in the last 10,000 years, new records show. The records, obtained from charcoal in the Yukon Flats of Alaska, have ...

A prehistoric "tool kit" suggests Neanderthals hung on longer than expected—and farther north, in a subarctic refuge, a new study says.