Greenland Content

In Greening Arctic, Caribou and Muskoxen Play Key Role

Katherine E Kerlin — November 12, 2024 - 5:30am

A �°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis study highlights the importance of caribou and muskoxen to the greening Arctic tundra, linking grazing with plant phenology and abundance in the Arctic tundra.

Eric Post: Arctic Awe and Anxiety

Katherine E Kerlin — August 08, 2022 - 10:00am

�°��ϲ��Ļ��Ϣ Davis polar ecologist Eric Post addresses climate anxiety in the classroom to help equip future climate scientists with the emotional tools for the job.

Melting Sea Ice May Be Speeding Nature’s Clock in the Arctic

Katherine E Kerlin — February 23, 2017 - 4:15pm

Spring is coming sooner to some plant species in the low Arctic of Greenland, while other species are delaying their emergence amid warming winters. The changes are associated with diminishing sea ice cover, according to a study published in the journal Biology Letters and led by the University of California, Davis.