The top Russian diplomat also emphasized that maintaining peace and stability in the Arctic and ensuring its comprehensive development are among Russia’s diplomatic priorities ...

Between May and September this year, avalanches, landslides and flashfloods tore through mountain communities in Switzerland, ...

"Arctic coastal erosion has intensified at unprecedented rates due to climate change, creating new challenges for coastal ...

Picture a deep freezer suddenly failing on a hot summer day. What happens to everything inside? Now imagine that freezer is ...

Microbes frozen for 40,000 years in Alaska's permafrost are thawing as temperatures rise, releasing CO2 and posing new ...

Methanotrophs, including those that capture methane from the air, seem to outcompete methanogens in dry environments, a new ...

Check out the ‘Until The World Ends’ Trailer for Permafrost, an action co-op survival game developed by SpaceRocket Games.

Minerals from a cave in Greenland reveal that the Arctic was warm and had no permafrost, with CO₂ levels similar to today's.

Researchers say they have recovered RNA from the remains of a woolly mammoth that lived roughly 39,000 years ago.

For the first time, researchers have uncovered Ice Age RNA preserved within permafrost mammoth tissue, offering a rare glimpse into real-time gene activity from tens of millennia ago. Researchers at ...

With Earth's global temperatures continuing to escalate, scientists are warning of the potential release of billions of tonnes of frozen carbon in the decades to come, thanks to melting permafrost. A ...

Far beneath the icy Alaskan tundra, life lay dormant for tens of thousands of years. In ice-laden soil called permafrost, microbes of old slumbered in the dark, entombed with the mammoths and bison.