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The Doorway to the Underworld is Growing and We Can't Stop It

By SciShowFrom BoclipsOctober 8, 2025

Batagay (aka Batagaika) Crater goes by many names. Scientists call it a retrogressive thaw megaslump; the internet may know it best as the Doorway to the Underworld. And since it opened up in the Siberian permafrost over half a century ago, it's been getting bigger.

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