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Picture: Scientists Found Siberian Mammoth Blood & Muscle Tissue
Scientists say they have found both blood and muscle tissue - perfectly preserved in the ice - from a Siberian mammoth. The blood had dripped out of the giant animal into a natural ice capsule and it represents a dream discovery for researchers. Read More
Mammoth fragments from Siberia raise cloning hopes
Scientists have discovered well-preserved frozen woolly mammoth fragments deep in Siberia that may contain living cells, edging a tad closer to the "Jurassic Park" possibility of cloning a prehistoric animal, the... Frozen Wooly Mammoth Remains Found, May Have Been Butchered
Remains of a young woolly mammoth were recently found preserved in ice along Siberia's Arctic Ocean shore.A juvenile mammoth, nicknamed "Yuka," was discovered by an expedition crew funded by the BBC and the Discovery Channel, and is at least 10,000 years old. The...
created by Emily Sutherlin | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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How to talk to a global warming denier
Having dealt with deniers of global warming, who have in many cases been highly aggressive and unprincipled, I have come up with a quick checklist of what one needs to say if faced with a denier of global warming. The following are responses to some of the claims I have... 2009's 3rd Highest Global Temperature: Support for Climate Change
2009 set a record for the third highest Global surface temperature average since 1891. It tied with 2002, 2003 and 2006. The annual mean land temperatures where above average in most land areas, except for...
created by Uwe Paschen | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
437 views | 13 recommendations | 2 comments
437 views | 13 recommendations | 2 comments
Why Japan should log in Siberia rather than the rainforest
Of the causes of global warming, two - uncontrolled emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and deforestation of Amazonian rainforest - are well known. What is less known is another cause: Logging by Japanese companies in Indonesian rainforest. This problem is easy... Minus-forty-degrees days in Yakutsk, Yakutia/Siberia
In Yakutsk, the capital of Russia's Yakutia, December started with usual minus 40 degrees centigrade (-40F). Take a look at pictures I took in the morning on December 3rd and in the evening on December 5th...
created by bolotbootur | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
1267 views | 60 recommendations | 17 comments
1267 views | 60 recommendations | 17 comments
Descending into the World’s Deepest Shaft in the Permafrost Zone
The deepest shaft built on permafrost in Yakutsk, Siberia, more than 150 years ago, was drilled down and reopened for researchers and tourists, who wish to go down through never-melting, frozen soil layers as deep...
created by bolotbootur | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
742 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
742 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
Global Warming: The "Evidence" Begins to Unravel
One of the most iconic images in the climate debate over the last 10 years has been the so-called "hockey stick" graph. This image, published countless times by organisations from the Intergovernmental Panel on... Canadian wood buffaloes are doing well in Siberia
The first re-acclimatized Canadian wood buffaloes in the Republic of Sakha-Yakutia (Siberia/Russia), on the other side of the Pacific Ocean. They were transferred from Edmonton Elk Island National Park to Yakutia... Leg-Lengthening Surgeries in Siberia Ultimate Vanity Surgery
Leg lengthening surgery is sometimes performed on people to combat dwarfism but a clinic in Kurgan, Siberia is conducting leg lengthening surgeries. This ultimate vanity surgery is costly and painful. ...
created by Barbara McPherson | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
1088 views | 65 recommendations | 3 comments
1088 views | 65 recommendations | 3 comments
Siberia: Large Power Plant in Russia Malfunctions, Dozens Missing
Russia's largest hydro-electric power plant exploded on August 17 in Siberia killing at least 10 workers and injuring 40 others. More than 50 people may be missing. The explosion has also created a 5-km long oil slick in the Yensei River, which flows from Siberia into the... Brad Pitt traffic cop controls traffic in Siberia
Cardboard cutouts of Brad Pitt dressed as a traffic cop controls the traffic in Siberia, as the Russian traffic police have placed his image by the side of the roads in the hopes that speeding motorists will slow down to take a look at him. Around the most dangerous... U.S. and Russian satellites collide
This is very unusual. As far as I know this has not happened before. " The international space station does not appear to be threatened by the debris, they said, but it's not yet clear whether it poses a risk to... Arrested for gathering weed in extreme cold
Last weekend in Russia 's Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) police arrested with goods two men, who were gathering wild marijuana in the snow-covered field in Megino Kangalassky area, YakutiaToday.com reported... 
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