Best known as a vast, cold tundra, Russia’s sprawling Siberia region is being transformed by climate change that has brought with it warmer temperatures, forest fires and growing swarms of hungry moth ...

In this latest study of the prolonged Siberian heatwave, scientists from France, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland and the UK collaborated to examine to what extent human-induced climate ...

Researchers have developed a highly accurate land cover map for Siberia, providing insights into climate change and predictions. Using advanced machine learning techniques and existing multiple land ...

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 ...

As global warming intensifies, the greening of vegetation in the mid–high latitudes of Eurasia has been accelerating. Vegetation greening not only affects regional climate but is also closely linked ...

Deep, cylindrical craters in the permafrost of Siberia have puzzled researchers since they were discovered a decade ago. Researchers now propose that the distinctive structures are caused by a ...

Ecological warning lights have blinked on across the Arctic over the last 40 years, according to new research, and many of the fastest-changing areas are clustered in Siberia, the Canadian Northwest ...

Climate warming is 3 to 4 times faster in the Arctic than the global average. Permafrost – soil frozen for at least two consecutive years – can be very rich in ice and organic matter there. One ...

"Crater 1" was one of the first reported craters on the Yamal Peninsula. In June 2017, a reindeer herder of the Yamal Peninsula in northwest Siberia, Russia, reported a loud blast and smoke rising ...