If you fly over part of eastern Siberia, you might see a massive crater nicknamed the doorway to hell–a gaping hole in the middle of the forest that is expanding as permafrost, the thick layer of ...

When the Yukagir tribe in northern Siberia found the remains of a steppe bison, the extinct predecessor to the modern bison roaming the plains of northern Europe and North America, it was a remarkable ...

A group of Russian researchers wants to attempt to bring back an extinct species of bison using a DNA sample from an 8,000-year-old specimen. Remains of the young bison were found frozen in Siberia in ...

An ancient bison was frozen inside Siberian permafrost for up to 9,000 years until the melting ice coughed out its mummified body in summer 2022. Now scientists in Russia hope to clone the ancient ...

A bison who lived 9,000 years ago has been found, mummified, in the frigid tundra of Siberia. The Yukagir tribe in northern Siberia was the first group to report on its discovery of a steppe bison, ...

BERLIN, Nov. 7 (UPI) --Members of the Yukagir tribe in Siberia discovered a 9,300-year-old frozen bison mummy complete with all its organs and even some fur. Details of the necropsy of the animal, ...