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Fruit placental tissue of the herbaceous Silene stenophylla found in Siberian permafrost, and believed to have been stored by squirrels more than 30,000 years ago have been regenerated into full flowering plants by Russian scientists.
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Each time a bubble breaks through are we at a greater risk? Those bubbles are coming from the the Arctic Circle and the risk is methane. Methane at a rate that could speed up climate change across the globe.
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Permafrost blanketing the northern hemisphere contains more than twice the amount of carbon in the atmosphere, making it a potentially mammoth contributor to global climate change.
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Some may doubt that the climate is changing but those in Arctic villages have watched their landscape changing. The melting permafrost is causing villages to slide away into the sea along with their way of life.
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2000-year old intact remains found in Russia
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 Scientists in Russia have made a major breakthrough in permafrost research - they have germinated a 32,000-year-old ice-age seed.
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