Orphaned female, attracted by smell of food, spent several months at the shift workers’s base.

Blazes raging just 50km from the Arctic Ocean in Yakutia.

Wind brought down power lines but one week later some locals are freezing as thermometers plunge to minus 20C.

From the Pacific in the east, to the Urals in the west, hardy Russians display their religious feelings - and bravery.

Startling new details emerge of the most mysterious of Siberia's newly created giant permafrost holes.

One region alone - Yakutia - has 5 million tons scrap metal dumped in polar regions, an ugly Soviet legacy.

Journey 'in search of my father', as joint Russian-American expedition sets out to bring home crashed wartime Douglas C-47 from tundra.

Map of shame: Greenpeace highlights junk and debris in dozens of sites across the 'pristine' environment.

Independent film makers from around the world choose Siberia.