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Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times

Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Archeologists find 1,500 years old mummy in Mongolia

Who was the 'phantom girl' in these 110-year-old photographs?

Girl lost for 12 days in Siberian wilderness celebrates Xmas with dog that saved her

The secrets of Siberia’s frozen snow brides revealed

Another success at Christie’s for rising Siberian artist Zorikto

Siberian scientists on brink of Parkinson’s cure

Welcome to the Altai Mountains, nature's own ancient gallery

Was the world's oldest secret code found in Urals?

Female woolly mammoth gave birth to nine babies: can she have another 28,000 years later?

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

13,300 year old spear made of woolly rhinoceros horn found on Arctic island

Scientists to recreate 2,300 y.o brain surgery after finding evidence of successful operations

News

Chimpanzees in Siberian nature park watch cartoons to stay in good mood during Covid-19 crisis

Intelligent primates miss seeing visitors, and get depressed in quarantine.

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Video shows frightened leopard cub fleeing raging wildfires in eastern Russia

Kitten is one of the world’s rarest big cats, with only 91 known adults surviving in the wild.

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Angry passengers storm out of a Siberian airport after hours of waiting for quarantine papers

Nearly 700 people got stuck inside a small waiting area as two flights from Thailand landed in Krasnoyarsk.

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Features

The day the world’s most polluted city was in Siberia

Pictures show the impact of smog in Krasnoyarsk, as it scored worse for air quality than Mumbai, Dhaka and Kolkata.

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The Leo Express: a rescued Amur leopard is sent on a 9h flight across Russia to cure back tumour

One of world’s rarest big cats was hit by a car and went through months of treatment at the rescue centre in Russian Far East.

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Admiral Kolchak’s archive has returned to Russia 100 years after his execution

A group of Russian billionaires spent over 3 million euro at French auction to buy historic papers of the man who tried - and failed - to halt Bolsheviks.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow

Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times

Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day

Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'

Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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