The Yamal Peninsula is energy-rich, holding Russia’s biggest natural gas reserves. The region is also home to the 572 kilometers (355 miles) long Obskaya–Bovanenkovo railway, completed in 2011, the ...

Due to global warming, temperatures in the Arctic are climbing rapidly. As a result, the treeline for Siberian larch forests is steadily advancing to the north, gradually supplanting the broad ...

Thomas Mulligan investigates the scientific implications and potential risks of researchers reanimating prehistoric pathogens ...

The Siberian tundra is still out here exploding. A new study from the Woodwell Climate Research Center has identified three new craters in the region’s increasingly volatile permafrost, and the ...

The iconic landscape may disappear by 2500. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Siberian tundra could disappear by the year 2500, ...