The far north of Scandinavia is synonymous with Christmas – and minus 30 degree temperatures. Which makes visiting at a ...

Map of Swedish Lapland.Credit: A forested wilderness of raging rivers and fish-filled lakes just below the Arctic Circle ... is always talking to you”. Moss on a tree trunk grows on the northern ...

For most people, the far north of Scandinavia is synonymous with Christmas – a twinkling, wintry wonderland of snow-smothered ...

Arctic fox. Image by Algkalv ... their metabolism to extract maximum nutrition from limited winter vegetation, feeding on woody plants, mosses, and lichens that other herbivores cannot digest ...

Arctic fox in winter time in Siberian tundra ... Their skin texture and coloration precisely mimic tree bark, complete with patterns resembling lichen growths and moss patches. Perhaps most impressive ...

Iceland, the land of ice and fire, is for geologists what the tropics are for ecologists: an opportunity for an unparalleled ...

The tropics, where biodiversity and interactions among species abound, provide an alternative view of relationships between ...

If you’ve spent a lot of time outdoors in New England, you’ve likely crossed paths with, and probably stepped on, lichens.

If you’ve spent a lot of time outdoors in New England, you’ve likely crossed paths with, and probably stepped on, lichens.

Accounting firms Baker Tilly and Moss Adams agreed to merge in a deal valued at roughly $7 billion, which would make it the largest firm in the industry to be partly owned by private-equity investors.