WASHINGTON — This year’s vast wildfires in far northeastern Russia were linked to broader changes in a warming Arctic, according to a reportby the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Massive craters are forming in Siberia due to explosive methane releases from thawing permafrost. The phenomenon is a ...

Fall may have only just arrived, but we know many in our region are already looking ahead to what winter may bring us. Our ...

Once they awaken, these microbes continue to break down soil and release carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere.

Interglacials are, as the name suggests, warm periods between planetary glaciations when the expanse of ice on Earth shrinks. Currently, we are in an 11,000 year-long interglacial period known as the ...

Somewhere along the northern coast of Siberia coast in the mid-1990s, Russian researchers and their international colleagues cruised through vast estuaries — wh ...

An unprecedented heatwave in one of the coldest places on Earth just reached a distressing milestone. Temperatures in the small Siberian town of Verkhoyansk hit 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday, ...

An Arctic blast is set to chill thousands of US families during the Thanksgiving holiday. Meteorologists warn that the grim ...

Western Siberia recorded its hottest spring on record this year, according the EU’s Copernicus Earth Observation Program, and that unusual heat isn’t expected to end soon. The Arctic Climate Forum has ...

Every species has its unique vocalizations. Indigenous Siberian musician Snow Raven recreates the intricate sounds of reindeer, owls, wolves and more in this mesmerizing performance. Snow Raven is an ...

This Arctic heat wave has been unusually long-lived. The darkest reds on this map of the Arctic are areas that were more than 14 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the spring of 2020 compared to the recent ...