# permafrost

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🇨🇭 Switzerland

Thawing Permafrost Puts Swiss Village on Rockfall Alert

The Swiss village of Kandersteg is bracing for a massive rock collapse, as thawing permafrost weakens the steep mountain slopes above it. Scientists have detected a large unstable section of rock that could break away...

Wild Discoveries Mongabay 2w ago

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🇨🇦 Canada 1 🇷🇺 Russia 1 🇨🇭 Switzerland 1

Woolly mammoth DNA found inside ancient squirrel poop in Canada

A team of scientists in Canada stumbled upon woolly mammoth DNA while digging through the fossilized feces of

Wild Discoveries South China Morning Post 12w ago

🇷🇺 Russia

Siberia's Batagaika Crater Is Growing 30 Meters a Year

The world's biggest permafrost crater is expanding at a rate of 30 meters every year. Located in Siberia, Russ

Wild Discoveries ESA 14w ago

Stories tagged: permafrost

Thawing Permafrost Puts Swiss Village on Rockfall Alert

Woolly mammoth DNA found inside ancient squirrel poop in Canada

Siberia's Batagaika Crater Is Growing 30 Meters a Year

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