“Tundra” translates to “treeless ... with sunlight illuminating the landscape even at midnight. As a result, the frozen ground begins to thaw, forming puddles that create favorable ...

In 2020, researchers in Russia uncovered a mummified carnivore cub frozen in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 37,000 years.

Scientists have discovered a pristine fossil of a mummified saber-toothed kitten that had been frozen in the Russian tundra ...

Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the ...

The frozen ground beneath these "boreal" forests and treeless plains or "tundra" is thawing ... more of the landscape is becoming saturated with water. The largest sources of nitrous oxide ...

As the frozen ground warms much faster than expected, it’s reshaping the landscape—and releasing ... led Tape to search photographs for other tundra newcomers. “As soon as I thought about ...