Beneath the frozen skin of the Earth, a silent awakening is underway. As Arctic and sub-Arctic permafrost thaws, ancient ...

By the looks of it, you wouldn’t have said this foal had been buried more than a few weeks, it was that perfectly preserved.

In her project 'Under the Ice of the Arctic, Mercury,' French photographer Juliette Pavy reveals an alarming reality ...

Since covid brought the world to a standstill in 2020, thoughts have turned to what the next global pandemic could be.

They show an organism was there, but are not the actual organism itself ... Some mummified fossils include mammoths found frozen in the arctic permafrost, which are preserved by the cold just as a ...

Scientists have made a leap in genetic engineering by pushing elephant cells into an embryonic-like state. This marks a major step toward recreating traits of the extinct woolly mammoth, offering new ...

scientists have known that bacteria and viruses frozen in the Arctic could still have the potential to infect living organisms. In 2014, scientists isolated viruses from the Siberian permafrost ...

which are single-cell organisms, and do not pose any harm to humans. But an outbreak of anthrax in western Siberia in 2016 was chalked up to the thawing of permafrost in the area that housed the ...

Measuring 1.2 meters (nearly four feet) at the shoulder and weighing 180 kilograms (almost 400 pounds), Yana's preserved body ...

I am talking of those subarctic and arctic regions that are based on permafrost — permanently frozen ground — that supports forests of spruce and birch and tundras of feathery moss ...

“We're in that period of time now,” she said, “where the changes are so erratic and so extreme, there's a good chance your sites will either be burned, actively on fire or flooded because the ...