Historically, the study of caribou and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1788)) diet has been specific to herds and few comprehensive circumpolar analyses of Rangifer diet exist …
Rapid climate warming is altering Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystem structure and function, including shifts in plant phenology. While the advancement of green up and flowering are …
SA Robinson - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The polar regions have already experienced some of the planet's strongest climatic change and, regardless of the warming scenario, these regions will experience profound …
TJ Clark-Wolf, P Dee Boersma… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Long-term climate changes and extreme climate events differentially impact animal populations, yet whether and why these processes may act synergistically or …
MW Tuomi, TA Utsi, NG Yoccoz… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Ongoing Arctic greening can increase productivity and reindeer pasture quality in the tundra. However, greening may also entail proliferation of unpalatable species, with consequences …
For wildlife inhabiting snowy environments, snow properties such as onset date, depth, strength, and distribution can influence many aspects of ecology, including movement …
As an important component of the climate system, permafrost responds significantly to climate change, and its impact on the ecosystem cannot be ignored. In this study, we …
While capture-mark-recapture studies provide essential individual-level data in ecology, repeated captures and handling may impact animal welfare and cause scientific bias …
Warming temperatures and advancing spring are affecting annual snow and ice cycles, as well as plant phenology, across the Arctic and boreal regions. These changes may be linked …