Tantalising studies now underway to establish if one of two carcases preserved by permafrost has traces of world's oldest mother's milk.
Pavel Yakovlev makes ‘great scientific discovery’ near his village in Yakutia.
Scientist thought he had stumbled upon an unusual stone, only for tests to show he had unearthed major dinosaur find.
Scientists from Novosibirsk-based Vector are working in Yakutia on a paleo-virus experiment.
Here we go back in time and remember 13 remarkable moments of 2013.
Experts crack prehistoric mystery over extinct babies preserved in permafrost since Ice Age, and reveal the VERY surprising colour of this 'tigerlion' species.
Sensational find of head of the beast with its brain intact, preserved since prehistoric times in permafrost.
None are naked: instead, they're far more interesting…
Little cat is possible brother to ‘Boris’ found last year some 15 metres (50ft) away.