Why Siberia’s lakes sometimes explode, leaving behind giant craters in the frozen Arctic

Since 2014, a strange and violent phenomenon has been unsettling scientists and local herders across the remote Yamal and ...

80 million trees were wiped out in seconds in Siberia after a space rock explosion more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb, but scientists never found a crater

An explosion powerful enough to destroy millions of trees should have left behind a giant crater. Instead, when scientists ...
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Dynamite whales, exploding toads, suicide ants, bomb rats: 10 most explosive animals on the planet (and yes they make a mess)

Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...