Siberia's colossal resource potential is a great competitive advantage that needs to be skilfully deployed.

The rare predator learns to hunt in the rehabilitation centre, and the first lessons are hard.

Experts say Kuzya, Borya and Ilona have adapted to life in the wild and satellite data shows they are happily roaming about their new habitats.

Move defies hunters who want to keep shooting the black bear.

Oil slicks, sewage, industrial waste and rubbish floating sea is harming wildlife and could lead to marine crisis.

Drifts have reached one metre in height with schools closed, cars abandoned and even a military tank pulling out stranded drivers.

Baby big cat was only four or five months old, sparking concern for the animal’s mother and any siblings.

100-plus Amur leopards are living in the wild, a rise from only 30, and now they are set to get new protected territory to roam.

Mammals were being readied for sale to aquariums in China, but now are to return to wild after public campaign.

Driver spots big cat at side of busy road, alerts police, and young male is tranquillised.