Hunt for ancient viruses as Russia’s leading virology centre samples remains of Ice Age animals
Experimental genetic testing of Siberia’s teenagers to detect and correct deviant behaviour
Scientists call for urgent increase in monitoring potentially-explosive permafrost 'heave mounds’
World’s largest ‘explosion’ could have been caused by iron asteroid entering and leaving atmosphere
Video shows frightened leopard cub fleeing raging wildfires in eastern Russia
Race to unravel mystery of 1908 Tunguska catastrophe - the world’s biggest explosion
Tragic moment a rare Amur tiger cub is fatally hit by a bus in Russian Far East
Cooking secrets of the Neolithic era revealed in groundbreaking scientific tests
56 hungry polar bear besiege village in Chukotka
Splashing in the icy Pacific as if it was Thailand - but it’s a great ‘cure for cellulite’
Yoga at -41C on the famous Baikal-Amur Mainline railway
Fan killed in fight between rival football club fans in Novosibirsk
Record pink rough diamond found by Alrosa subsidiary in Siberia
Russia offers a bridge across history to connect Tokyo to the Trans-Siberian railway
Business mission in Kuril Islands signals a new era for Russia and Japan
Burning angel gets second degree burns to win $350 prize at snow festival
Don't mess with Siberia's strongest woman as she deals with crazy driver
'The next stop on the Trans-Siberian railway... was designed in London'
Dali and Picasso get warm welcome in Mongolia
Siberians mark end of the snow season with annual swimsuit skiing day
New Miss Russia, 18, 'never posed as a beauty' when she grew up
Up to 500 mother bears a year give birth on remote Wrangel island, also the last place to see woolly mammoths.
The skill of ivory softening was used more than 12,000 years ago to make tools - or decorations - that still puzzle modern science.
Fur or other natural fabric garments protect Oymyakon cattle from getting frostbitten at -50C.
Irkutsk photographer captures multi-layered columns of bubbles through crystal clear ice.
This spike of bear cannibalism is reported at the South-Kamchatka nature reserve in Kamchatka.
Mass death of hydrobionts and fish at the Sea of Okhotsk, west of Kamchatka as battle of the toxic tide versions continues.