Fresh blood discovery by scientists in remains of extinct creature as experts start research this month in hunt for live cells.

Fast track evolution as great Siberian symbol is surprisingly unmasked as an immigrant breed.

Sardana Avksentyeva swept to power as mayor of Russia’s diamond capital in September.

Currently there are 730,000 animals but numbers are 'unsustainable', risking disease spreading and chronic overgrazing.

Running water is one of the most soothing and relaxing sounds known to man, but here it signals the rapid thawing of ground frozen for thousands of years.

Siberian goggles among the world’s earliest eyewear to prevent winter blindness from the sun’s piercing reflection.

Extinct woolly giant was killed by early man in extreme north, insist palaeontologist ‘detectives’ as spear wound ‘proven’.

On 10 February, eight travellers set out on a two month odyssey covering 4,000 km through some of the world's most inhospitable terrain.

Capable of carrying 200 people and tonnes of cargo, new blimp for the 21st century could soon be taking off.