QUICK FACTSName: Batagay crater or megaslumpLocation: Sakha Republic, Russian Far EastCoordinates: 67.58025078697945, 134.77146778546097Why...
Mysterious "frost mounds" dotted across Siberia sometimes burst to form giant craters — and now, scientists have taken a step...
In a first-of-its-kind discovery, a complete mummified wolf was pulled from the permafrost in Siberia, after being locked away for...
Dozens of Alaskan rivers have turned bright orange in recent years because melting permafrost has released high levels of toxic metals...
Miners of the Klondike gold fields probably didn’t expect to make such a rare and precious discovery. Indeed, it’s pure gold! This...
Thawing permafrost in the Arctic could release radon, a radioactive gas that has the potential to cause cancer, scientists have warned.The...
Permafrost isn't just a feature of Arctic landscapes — it actually shapes those landscapes by directing the flow of water. And...
