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The Batagaika crater is a thermokarst depression in the East Siberian taiga, in the Sakha Republic in Russia. The crater began to form after...
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The megaslump in the heart of Siberia’s boreal forest is called the Batagaika crater. It first appeared 25 years ago and, as it has...
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One effect of climate change is to heat the soil. In areas with permafrost, this warming process encourages the activity of microorganisms (bacteria and...
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On the front line of climate change in the Canadian Arctic, scientists hunt for clues to a potentially catastrophic global warming trend: melting permafrost....
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Meanwhile, the first six months of 2015 were the hottest ever recorded. And runaway global warming might be reality. Each of us must grasp...
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It is difficult to estimate the number of wildfires burning in the northeastern regions of North America, but according to the latest updates, in...
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Resembling today’s dromedary camel, they also had a single hump and a long neck, but, their legs were longer, CBC News reports. It’s thought...
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This transition is likely to come about by the microorganisms locked into the permafrost. What scientists are interested in are how microbes survive such...
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According to the Siberian Times, the remains of the cub, weighing about 132 pounds (60 kg), was presented on Wednesday to the Academy of...