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'The 3am stop at a remote station miles from home is a moment you will remember for the rest of your life.'

Jon Pearson (Telegraph Online)

Prehistoric people developed a technique for making a playdough-like material from mammoth ivory

The skill of ivory softening was used more than 12,000 years ago to make tools - or decorations - that still puzzle modern science.

Cows in the world’s coldest inhabited place have to wear mouton bras for outdoor walks

Beauty of frozen methane bubbles on the world’s deepest lake shown in stunning video

Below minus 40C? Here's how you stay fashionable out in the street

If your young daughters are ready for modelling, don't delay

We have to make Siberia a territory of exceptional economic and social comfort

Fashion and beauty secrets of 2,500 year old Siberian 'princess' from her permafrost burial chamber

The Siberian parents who gave up Jessica Long as a new-born baby salute her heroic achievement

Siberian Princess reveals her 2,500 year old tattoos

Ancient mummy 'with 1,100 year old Adidas boots' died after she was struck on the head

Lunch arrives on Wrangel Island, and 230 polar bears show up for the feast

Stone bracelet is oldest ever found in the world

Iconic 2,500 year old Siberian princess 'died from breast cancer', reveals MRI scan

US scientists 'prove' what Siberian grannies have known for generations about magical Arctic herb

Tigress who came out of the woods to seek help can be a pet who escaped owners or was thrown out

Large crater appears at the 'end of the world'

This is how little Siberians learn to love our trademark cold, and stay healthy

The Siberian 'Royal Races'

Gone: endemic Baikal sponge has died completely in several areas of the vast lake

Unique group for elderly women practising the art of Japanese Aikido is the only one in the world

Coming soon: 'Chateau Permafrost', wine from Siberia

No snow in Siberia? Locals marvel - and worry - at the 'snow shortage'

200-plus agreements worth $27 billion at forum to 'open up Russian Far East'

Weather goes crazy in Siberia - with record high temperatures, then July snow

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Peat fires continue to burn at air temperature of -50C in northeastern Yakutia

Pillars of smoke filmed over the areas hit by last summer’s wildfires despite the current long spell of extremely cold weather.

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Teenage woolly rhino could have been hunted by predators into water, where it drowned

Studies begin on a massive and very well-fed Pleistocene era rhino found in Yakutia with its horn and one tooth.

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Manicures, massages, warm milk and 24/7 care to raise polar bear cubs whose mother rejected them

Four Russian women share unique experience of becoming mother bears in the first ever attempt to nurture zoo cubs.

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Five year old girl rescued from a sewage well after eight hours at -20C on the island of Sakhalin

Hundreds of volunteers joined police and turned every stone to find scared and frostbitten Yana.

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Six zoo staff play foster parents to polar bear cubs whose mother rejected them

Only a handful of such cubs worldwide have been successfully nurtured in captivity.

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Russia’s most popular mayor in charge of country’s diamond capital resigns over ‘health issues’

Sardana Avksentyeva, 51, is known across the world as The Iron Lady of Siberia.

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