In this study, they found that oligotrophic species such as Acidobacteriota, Chloroflexi, Verrucomicrobiota, and Ascomycota were predominantly enriched above the treeline, whereas copiotrophic species ...

One of northern B.C.'s most popular parks is fully reopening for the first time since being destroyed by flooding nearly four ...

Stronger global climate protection could preserve more than a quarter of the ice in the Swiss Alps, says the Swiss Academy of ...

Columbia College, Tuolumne and Calaveras business organizations, Sonora High, Mother Lode Job Training, and many others are ...

"This clearly shows that large-scale weather systems are not the decisive factor for these short-term precipitation events, ...

Imagine hauling a full load up steep mountain roads with zero tailpipe emissions. That’s not science fiction: it’s happening ...

Polar and Alpine regions are currently undergoing rapid changes due to climate change. Changes in vegetation patterns, such as expansion of shrubs, shift in composition and traits, and altered ...

In the heart of Utah’s Uinta Mountains, a team of scientists is re-creating historical pictures to study how much, and how ...

Abstract: Alpine wetlands are a special ecosystem that is extremely sensitive to global climate change. The unique geographical location and climatic conditions of the Yellow-River-Source National ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gary Gerren, the affable fire chief in the ...

Through thick and thin — traversing dangerous mountain passes in winter storms, avalanches, and in the face of climate change — lives in the Alps have depended on hearty Alpine sustenance food ...