it would slow permafrost thaw and thus climate change. To make a real difference, though, you’d need to unleash thousands of zoos’ worth of animals across millions of acres of the Arctic.

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the ...

Most Arctic permafrost is slowly thawing—affecting only centimeters ... But exactly how these two types of permafrost thaw affect landscapes and local communities, as well as how much additional ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, ...

The Arctic permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in Arctic regions, an international group of scientists have ...

Arctic permafrost contains twice as much carbon as the atmosphere ... over thousands of years—that might help answer when in the past did Canadian permafrost thaw and how much warmer was the climate, ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin The Arctic experienced record high temperatures this winter as warming accelerated again and is now ...

As a result, the Arctic is critical for the homeland defense mission as well as power projection. However, increased wildfire, permafrost thaw, coastal erosion, and loss of sea ice are leading to ...

A transdisciplinary, comparative analysis reveals key risks from Arctic permafrost thaw. Credit: Communications Earth and Environment (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10. ...

A transdisciplinary, comparative analysis reveals key risks from Arctic permafrost thaw. Credit: Communications Earth and Environment (2025). DOI: Local risk graphic for the Beaufort Sea region ...