In a rare and captivating discovery, researchers have uncovered the remarkably preserved remains of a 44,000-year-old wolf ...

The remains of a young saber-toothed cat were discovered near the Badyarikha River in Yakutia. Remarkably, the corpse ...

The rotifers were frozen in permafrost in a long-term cryptobiotic state. Lessons from these and other revived organisms could help farms on Mars. We promise this isn’t as sinister as it sounds: ...

Siberian Anthrax outbreak wasn’t just a freak accident—it was a warning shot. Thawing permafrost had awakened something ...

Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...

Thawing permafrost can lead to the mobilization of contaminants, affecting drinking water quality and food safety in Arctic ...

The deepest hall of the unique permafrost museum in Igarka, in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Region, which was previously used for research purposes, will be soon open to visitors KRASNOYARSK ...

In Russia’s Yakutia region ... Some of the oldest mammoth fossils have been hidden in the permafrost for centuries. Today the permafrost is rapidly thawing as a result of climate change ...

Arctic permafrost thaw endangers the livelihoods, security, health, and food stability of the populations residing in these northern regions.

Sergey Zimov, right, and his son, Nikita, run an Arctic research station in Cherskiy, Russia, along the Kolyma River. The elder Zimov first figured out that permafrost stores far more carbon than ...

such as Russia and North Korea, Larsen said research and experimentation in the tunnel and at the surface of the permafrost has for the most part remained steady. He has, however, noticed an ...