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Potential Signs of Life at Turkmenistan's "Door to Hell"'

January 21, 2026

After 54 years alight, the Darvasa gas crater in Turkmenistan finally shows signs of slowing, and visitors report signs of arachnid life at the crater's edge.

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In Asia, Environment and Sustainability, Turkmenistan, World and Travel Tags Asia, Turkmenistan, Environment

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