The Adirondack region is comprised of a variety of forest communities. Many factors influence plant community composition, including temperature, precipitation, bedrock geology, elevation, topography, ...

I study a variety of ecosystems including lakes, wetlands, alpine tundra, forest, and grasslands. My research is based on observations made at each location using a variety of instruments, and I often ...

The arctic tundra encircles the North Pole, extending from the frozen Arctic in the north to the coniferous forest - also known as the taiga - in the south. Countries across the world such as ...

But no roads or trails lead into this massive park made up of rough subarctic forest, tundra, muskeg, and part of North America’s largest expanse of peat bog, which shelters one of the largest ...

Common and hoary redpolls are 2 closely related finches of the boreal forest and Arctic tundra scrub. The common is the more widespread species of the 2, usually inhabiting subarctic forest during ...