Eight years ago, helicopter pilots passing over Siberia's Yamal Peninsula discovered an eerie sight: a "spectacular" crater ...

Enormous craters in Siberia's permafrost may finally have a decisive explanation. They form when pressurized water causes cracks to form in the permafrost, triggering a sudden, explosive release ...

The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In the summer of 2014 a giant crater was spotted in an area sometimes referred to as the "end of the world." Now, 2 years later, scientists finally think they know ...

One of the craters is located in Siberia's Yamal Peninsula in the Taz district and has a diameter of 49ft (15 metres) 'The crater has more of an oval than a circular shape, it makes it harder to ...

as he stood on the crater's rim. "It developed in the 1970s, first as a ravine. Then by thawing in the heat of sunny days, it started to expand." All of this means that Siberia "boasts perhaps the ...

A large crater in Siberia is getting bigger due to the way permafrost interacts with the environment. It is helping scientists understand more about past climates and how the permafrost is ...

Enormous crater appeared suddenly in part of Russia, Yamal, where name translates as 'the end of the world' Some thought the rare and unusual structure, which was up to 300ft (70 metres ...

A 2-month-old horse that died between 30,000 and 40,000 years ago was discovered around 330 feet below the surface in a Siberian crater in 2018 ...

The Batagaika crater in eastern Siberia, half a mile wide and growing, is the largest of many across the Arctic. As permafrost laced with buried ice thaws, the ground collapses, forming craters or ...

In addition, the Pilbara crater sheds new light on how meteorites ... MORE: Asteroid nearly hits Earth in Siberia, with a 2nd massive asteroid passing this week The meteorite strike may have ...