The Arctic tundra’s permafrost layer of soil has frozen long-lost animals and species of flowers. It has also preserved viruses for nearly 50,000 years.

The massive hole in Siberia occurred in the tundra, a place where permanently frozen ground only allows stunted plants to grow in brief summers.

WASHINGTON — Deadly pathogens lying dormant in centuries-old Arctic permafrost could become the latest threat from global climate change. The potential release of the pathogens has seized the ...

Thawing permafrost has released so much methane into Esieh Lake near Fairbanks, Alaska that the air above it is flammable. Credit: Katey Walter Anthony/ University of Alaska Fairbanks ...

An ancient bear was found melted out of Siberian permafrost. Scientists hope it will be a "breakthrough for ancient animal study" ...

These Permafrost emissions cause more global warming. Which melts more Permafrost… and the cycle repeats. As more and more Permafrost melts, the planet gets hotter and hotter.

As the planet continues to warm, scientists fear a host of deadly diseases will be unleashed from the frozen earth, after lying dormant for decades, centuries, and even millennia. The war between ...

You can try Permafrost's survival game blend of Fallout and Frostpunk 2 right now thanks to a brand-new demo at Valve's Steam Next Fest.

Upcoming survival-crafting game Permafrost just got a new trailer at the Future Games Show spring showcase, and when a promotional video starts with the moon itself being blown to smithereens, it ...

Living in Longyearbyen, Norway, the most northern town on Earth, comes with surprises. We have no trees and I always prepare to encounter polar bears.

Warmer temperatures in the Arctic are thawing the region’s permafrost — a frozen layer of soil beneath the ground — and potentially stirring viruses that, after lying dormant for tens of ...

Our earth's permafrost is thawing and it could change our entire climate.