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

This has far-reaching consequences for the rest of the planet. Scientists warn of catastrophic event unfolding in the Arctic: ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

This is demonstrated succinctly after researchers coaxed a batch of these worms back into action after they had been frozen in Siberian permafrost for an estimated 46,000 years. The mechanism ...

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 ...

The pipeline will be buried in a trench, mostly in permafrost.' And we looked at each other in sort of a manner of disbelief." — Art Lachenbruch, U.S. Geological Survey Art Lachenbruch was a ...