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'Please will you get a message to my wife in Paris, to say I bless my son?-reported final words of Admiral Kolchak'

Brown bear filmed crossing 3km wide Avacha Bay in the Pacific Ocean

The unusual swimmer stunned fishermen who said they never saw bears venturing so far out to sea.

Stunning pictures of the world’s only uniquely preserved cave lion cubs as new secrets revealed

Boy, 11 wins fight against school ban on tying hair like Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Ropeway of friendship

Coal heads to Korean countries as part of joint North-South operation

UTAir begins regular weekly flights to new airport in the Arctic

World Cup causes dip in tourist numbers to Thailand

Siberian teenager wins silver in shooting thanks to hunting lessons from age of 6

Major new ice hockey stadium to be built in Novosibirsk

Depressed? Siberian scientists have figured out the gene combinations to blame

Neolithic chic: body piercing fashion from the Arctic around 5,000 years ago

1,000 year old Persian cup unearthed in remote region of Arctic Russia

Ekaterinburg Opera Theatre to open Bangkok’s International Festival of Dance & Music

DiCaprio wins Siberian Oscar

World famous ballet star Sergei Polunin returns to Siberia

Wild Amur leopard tasked with becoming hero father to help save the species

Chimpanzee does her spring cleaning after following example of keepers

New insurance scheme offers compensation for big cat attacks

Thailand wants more tourists from Siberia

Blood donor movement in Novosibirsk is the best in Russia

Summer fun in Siberia

Rent-a-cat to take away your stress

Traces found of bear thought to have died out decades ago

We ate our friend who died of cold after we got lost in taiga, admits fisherman

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2,300 year old wooden house is rebuilt, and it fits together down to the last centimetre

Timber from potentate’s log cabin was superbly persevered in permafrost, allowing us to see how ancient man lived.

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Siberian puppy frozen in permafrost for 14,300 years gives scientists major RNA breakthrough

Never before has RNA - Ribonucleic acid - sequencing been carried out from so far back in time.

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Pure waters of Lake Baikal in danger from 6.5 million tons of toxic waste

Immediate public audit of a high risk waste storage in Russia is urged.

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Revealed: the sophisticated techniques of ancient artists who created these fantastical images

Scientists unlock intriguing 5,000-year-old secrets of prehistoric illustrators behind Karakol stunning artwork.

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Ryzhik the Siberian cat who refuses to be defeated by frostbite

The pet lost all four paws in January in -40C cold in Tomsk, but video shows him walking again with artificial titanium limbs.

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The Birdman of Siberia: sensational finds in the heart of Russia puzzle scientists

5,000 years old graves reveal shamans in bird beak ‘collar’ and bronze ‘spectacles’.

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