Rare species set to return to ‘pingos’, which are basin forged by ice age and then buried to give way to farmland Ghost pingos, unique ponds forged by the ice age and buried during the era of ...

Pingos, volcano-shaped cones of ice and sand, are an iconic symbol of the Western Arctic, and thanks to a grounded geologist and modern mapping techniques, Canada just got a lot more of them. About ...

A plan to reintroduce three tiny frog species to the UK has been given £15,000 by a rewilding charity. The hope is that the amphibians will thrive at the West Acre estate, near King's Lynn, Norfolk by ...

Pingos are spectacular landforms associated with permafrost in the Arctic. They are circular or elliptical formations protruding from the level ground of the tundra, and can be up to 60 meters high.

Pingos may sound cute, but they are not cute, even though they start out as small, kinda cute, mounds of earth. Rather, they are monsters from the depths. Whether pingos are threatening is a ...

Huge mounds filled with methane have been discovered forming on the frozen sea bed of the Arctic Ocean, raising fears they are being caused by climate change. Scientists fear thawing permafrost ...