Bear and goats among drowned animals at two zoos after typhoon and heavy rain hits Russian Far East.

Auction house Sotheby's in Paris is offering a complete mammoth skeleton, and it is expected to sell for up to 250,000 euro.

These stunning images were taken by Russian photographer Alexander Tyryshkin on a unique Siberian lake that never freezes, no matter how cold the winter.

Many dozens of skeletons, bones and coffins from old graveyard found as water level lowers.

Members of two families perished and others are missing as emergency services scrambled to the scene.

A new air link between Alaska and the Russian Far East is opening up a new world of adventure tourism to US visitors.

Konstantin Zhuravlyov must be one of Siberia's best ambassadors to the world after his epic journey.

DNA of a fossil tooth found in the Altai Mountains shows early man and his best friend were together 19,000 years earlier than previously understood.

Unique physiology of people in Altai mountain region means only they can perform the melodies that date back centuries.

A couple cowered in their banya - sauna - watching the hungry creature eat their dinner.