Hacker News with Generative AI: Permafrost

Scientists Revive 46,000-Year-Old Organism from Permafrost (plos.org)
Organisms from diverse taxonomic groups can survive extreme environmental conditions, such as the complete absence of water or oxygen, high temperature, freezing, or extreme salinity.
Science, Biology, Climate Change, Permafrost
6 points by yusufaytas 11 days ago | 0 comments
Enhanced warming of European mountain permafrost in the early 21st century (nature.com)
Mountain permafrost, constituting 30% of the global permafrost area, is sensitive to climate change and strongly impacts mountain ecosystems and communities.
Climate Change, Permafrost, Environment, Europe, Science
15 points by PaulHoule 57 days ago | 0 comments
Young mammoth remains found nearly intact in Siberian permafrost (rte.ie)
Researchers in Siberia are conducting tests on a juvenile mammoth whose remarkably well-preserved remains were discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years.
Paleontology, Siberia, Mammoths, Permafrost, Climate Change
3 points by Anthony-G 60 days ago | 0 comments