Arctic permafrost is degrading much faster than expected, warn scientists from the extreme north of Yakutia.
Hero driver saves shoppers stuck in burning mall by parking bus under windows so they could flee
Siberian zoo shares a video of a young tiger using an unusual high-pitched call
Hunt for ancient viruses as Russia’s leading virology centre samples remains of Ice Age animals
Female eagle clocks up huge cell phone roaming charges after flying to Iran
Stunning pictures of the world’s only uniquely preserved cave lion cubs as new secrets revealed
Archeologist in awe at 2,100 year old iPhone-like belt buckle unearthed in Atlantis grave in Tuva
Finally! Operation begins to release ‘whale jail’ inmates, announced on Putin’s TV hotline
Don’t feed the lost polar bear! warn Russian experts as rescue poised to begin
Starving polar bear 'can hardly move', say residents of Norilsk
E-commerce leads to revolution for Russian Post, as mail goes sky-high with new planes
Black gold: inventors find the way to extract precious metal from cinders
Boost for Siberian salt mines as Russia bans Western imports
Major new ice hockey stadium to be built in Novosibirsk
Rare $3 million painting by French master Jean-Léon Gérôme returned after 70 years
DiCaprio: will he be sent to Siberia TWICE?
DiCaprio wins Siberian Oscar
Daredevil skiing at 130 km an hour by Siberian stuntman
Coldest bicycle race in the world held in Yakutia
Siberia gets a purrfect cafe!
Summer fun in Siberia
Blood donor movement in Novosibirsk is the best in Russia
Lyubov Morekhodova glides over the pure ice on skates made by her father not long after World War Two.
Soul-stirring images of eruption on the Klyuchevskaya Sopka caught by extreme travellers at altitude of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft).
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.