A crater in Siberia is expanding faster than anticipated due to climate change, scientists have discovered, saying it now poses problems for the surrounding habitat. The Batagaika slump, known as the ...

A colossal crater that opened up on Siberia's Arctic tundra may have formed through a huge explosion resulting from climate change-induced cryovolcanism, a scientist studying these formations has said ...

Equipped with a shovel, Grigory Kuksin lifts and turns smouldering earth in the marshy clearing of a sprawling Siberian forest. Together with a small cohort of volunteer firefighters, he is battling a ...

Researchers use advanced machine learning techniques and multiple global land cover datasets to develop a high-precision land cover map of Siberia. Siberia, a province located in Russia, is a ...

Scientists have finally figured out what caused the mysterious craters in Siberia. Surprisingly, these massive pits in the ground are also a result of climate change. The first of these craters was ...

Mysterious craters have emerged in Siberia’s Yamal Peninsula over the past decade, perplexing scientists. These craters, ...

On a summer day in June 2020, a small town in the typically frigid Far East of Russia set a new world record — and not a good one. The temperature exceeded 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit ...

The year 2020 is the hottest in Siberia since measurements began 130 years ago. Russian cities across the polar circle recorded record temperatures. In Nizhnyaya Pesha, a temperature of 30 degrees ...

If you're someone who's not a fan of cold weather, chances are you won't be taking any trips to the Russian city of Yakutsk anytime soon. The city is currently in the midst of an abnormally long ...

Nearly 23 million acres burned from 1982 to 2020. But almost half of that occurred in 2019 and 2020, and the region may be near a threshold beyond which extreme fires become more common. By Henry ...

If you're someone who's not a fan of cold weather, chances are you won't be taking any trips to the Russian city of Yakutsk anytime soon. The city is currently in the midst of an abnormally long ...