Why Siberia’s lakes sometimes explode, leaving behind giant craters in the frozen Arctic

Since 2014, a strange and violent phenomenon has been unsettling scientists and local herders across the remote Yamal and ...
The Economist

Siberia is an empty land filled with contradictions

HALFWAY BETWEEN Moscow and the Pacific Ocean sits the city of Krasnoyarsk. At its heart, on the banks of the mighty Yenisei, stands a brutalist building encased in granite. Built in 1987, it was the ...
Forbes

Siberia's 'Doorway To The Underworld' Is Rapidly Growing In Size

In the vast landscape of eastern Siberia there is a massive hole in the ground known as the "doorway to the underworld" triggered from climate change in the recent decades. The permafrost ground ...
CNN

Wildfires have erupted across the globe, scorching places that rarely burned before

Yakutsk in Russian Siberia is known as the world’s coldest city. In a place where even an exposed nose during the winter months can cause biting pain, people are accustomed to taking precautions ...
Time

Scientists Alarmed About Siberia's Record Breaking Winter and Spring Temperatures

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The Washington Post

46,000-year-old bird found frozen in Siberia sheds light on the end of the ice age

The frozen carcass of a horned lark discovered in northeast Siberia by fossil ivory hunters could help scientists better understand how the ecosystem evolved at the end of the last ice age, new ...
Yahoo

Inside Siberia's 'megaslump' – and why it is getting bigger

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collage of photos and illustrations in eight panels. Top row shows methane bubbles trapped in ice, a vintage style illustration of ...
Phys.org

Perfectly preserved head of Ice Age wolf found in Siberia

Russian scientists have found the furry head of an Ice Age wolf perfectly preserved in the Siberian permafrost. The head of a wolf, which died 40,000 years ago, was discovered in the Russian Arctic ...
Business Insider

Mysterious exploding craters started turning up in Siberia 10 years ago. Scientists say more are likely.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Tucked away in the frigid northern corner of Siberia are giant craters, some deep enough to fit a 15 ...