Under the Arctic permafrost there is a sea of methane that threatens the planet
Scientists surprised by the amount of methane under the permafrost of Svalbard: its release into the atmosphere could do more damage than feared so far
Scientists surprised by the amount of methane under the permafrost of Svalbard: its release into the atmosphere could do more damage than feared so far
The permafrost thaw "gives" us a whole new look at the life and customs of the elites of the Mongol Empire.
Two nematodes found in Arctic permafrost have recovered their biological functions after 42.000 years, and are now the oldest living beings.
The study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters gives us no escape. If this tundra melts, it will release gases from millions of methane and other carbon emissions into the atmosphere, further accelerating global warming.