The permafrost of Siberia has the perfect conditions to preserve biological specimens for tens of thousands of years.

Ground slumping in yedoma permafrost after a wildfire, in the interior of Alaska. Yedoma permafrost generally contains large ...

Discover why Alaska is known as 'The Last Frontier.' Explore its vast, wild landscapes, extreme climate, and the unique spirit of exploration and self-reliance that defines this 49th U.S. state.

The Dolgans, Evenks, Nganasans, Selkups, Nenets, Enets, Kets and Yakuts have been living in the Krasnoyarsk Region's north for centuries. They were the first to explore the Yenisei's coast, they ...

With climate change thawing the Arctic, Canada is boosting security by spending on both military and northern communities to ...

The Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) is a nocturnal and arboreal rodent that inhabits the boreal taiga forests from ...

A 17-year-old was shot and killed in Southwest Oklahoma City Sunday morning, police say. According to the Oklahoma City Police Department, officers responded to the 1600 block of Heyman St. around ...

Cave data shows the Arctic was permafrost-free when Earth was 4.5˚C warmer, hinting at what rising temperatures could bring.

Using whole genome sequencing and cutting‐edge analyses, researchers at Stockholm University have uncovered the surprising ...

Warming global climate is changing the vegetation structure of forests in the far north. It’s a trend that will continue at ...