A nondescript, decrepit twist of gnarled wood found tucked between rocks in the Finnish tundra is a lot more than meets the eye. Concealed within the tangled limbs of the now-dead common juniper ...

Conclusions Although the authors found highly statistically significant individual seasonal patterns for all risk factors, the sizes of the changes were modest, probably because this subarctic ...

Conclusions In this subarctic population, MI incidence was little affected by the weather, probably due to behavioural protection. However, cold weather and heavy snowfall may be associated with ...

The research team studied old junipers from the Arctic and subarctic regions in Finland ... information regarding climate changes and vegetation development. However, when venturing to the ...

Multiple fire crews are responding to a large vegetation fire located south of the Waipoua Settlement on Waipoua River Rd. Photo / NZME Fire and Emergency crews continue to battle an expanding ...

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) focused on evaluating how emergent coastal vegetation acts as a natural barrier against tsunami impacts. In their recent study, ...

“Palms are monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Arecaceae ... Siver et al. Palm phytoliths in subarctic Canada imply ice-free winters 48 million years ago during the Late Early Eocene.

A Southwest Airlines ticketing computer failure caused long lines at LAX. Photo courtesy of LAX Airport Police The Los Angeles City Council has signed off on $5 billion in contracts for design ...

A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping scientific understanding of past Arctic climates. Professor Peter Siver's ...