Experts crack prehistoric mystery over extinct babies preserved in permafrost since Ice Age, and reveal the VERY surprising colour of this 'tigerlion' species.

More craters expected to form due to such eruptions as permafrost melts - and they ARE caused by global warming releasing methane gas.

US National Weather Service claims smoke haze from deadly inferno has crossed the Pacific.

When the temperature dips to minus 30C in Tobolsk, kids are allowed a day off school.

 Novosibirsk resident developed symptoms of the illness that has baffled scientists and doctors during visit to family in Kazakhstan.

Tyva republic registers Saudi-like heat but is also hit by wildfires.

This and 10 other silly questions answered by the Arctic explorer Alexander Oboimov.

Exports overseas increase to highest levels in seven years but Russia still slips behind rivals as Asia turns to other countries for wood.