The semi-domesticated nature of the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.) makes it a distinct case
among the world's herbivores. Here, we review the literature on how reindeer shape …

The aim of this work is (i) to review the recent studies on weather and climate change in
Finnish Sápmi and to present the literature review findings alongside our survey on the …

Key observational indicators of climate change in the Arctic, most spanning a 47 year period
(1971–2017) demonstrate fundamental changes among nine key elements of the Arctic …

Several recent climate impact assessments on polar regions have been undertaken,
including the synthesis report on Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (AMAP …

Introduction This chapter synthesizes the scientific literature on the detection and attribution
of observed changes in natural and human systems in response to observed recent climate …

The Arctic tundra is warming rapidly, yet the exact mechanisms linking warming and
observed ecological changes are often unclear. Understanding mechanisms of change …

Siberia has undergone dramatic climatic changes due to global warming in recent decades.
Yet, the ecological responses to these climatic changes are still poorly understood due to a …

Arctic wildlife is often presented as being highly at risk in the face of current climate warming.
We use the long-term (up to 24 years) monitoring records available on Bylot Island in the …

It has been hypothesized that climate warming will allow southern species to advance north
and invade northern ecosystems. We review the changes in the Swedish mammal and bird …

The exact cause of population dieback in nature is often challenging to identify
retrospectively. Plant research in northern regions has in recent decades been largely …