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These ancient life forms can help to teach us about the past, but is thawing them out really a good idea ?
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The incredible level of preservation has enabled scientists to examine the long-extinct species in great detail.
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Viruses trapped in permafrost for thousands of years could potentially thaw out and infect modern humans.
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Scientists have been studying an incredibly well-preserved bear that was found in the Siberian permafrost.
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A phenomenon that made headlines back in 2014 has resurfaced in the form of a new 164-foot crater in Siberia.
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Scientists are trying to determine how it was possible to grow seeds that were tens of thousands of years old.
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The incredibly well-preserved remains of a prehistoric canine have been recovered from the permafrost.
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Russian scientists claim that they have successfully revived ancient worms that were frozen in permafrost.
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Norway's Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been breached by water flooding in through the entrance.
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The unseasonably warmer weather appears to be having an adverse effect on the Siberian permafrost.
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New details have emerged about the mysterious crater which opened up in a remote part of Siberia in 2013.
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A giant virus discovered frozen beneath the tundra has been revived after more than 30,000 years.
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Two new unexplained craters have now been discovered in the permafrost of Russia's far north.
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Despite being frozen in ice for over a millennium, the ancient moss started to grow after being thawed.
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A mysterious virus dating back 30,000 years has been discovered frozen in the Siberian permafrost.