
The Arctic was at the centre of world's attention in recent years, with the Nordic countries now on a steady, but a serious race for dominance in the region.

A future international tourist bonanza is being brewed on the historic Great Tea Road.

The navigator, who served in the Navy of Peter the Great, gave his name to the Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, Bering Glacier and Bering Bridge.

Unknown remains of a large creature have been found in Lake Labynkyr, say the first divers to ever reach its floor.

A major new Arctic clean-up expedition is poised to start work getting rid of junk and pollution blighting this vast region.

A Copenhagen scientific expedition is on its way to prepare a claim that vast energy wealth under the Arctic belongs to the Danish Crown.

The language is included in a new digital talking dictionary aimed at preserving some of the world's most endangered languages.

An extraordinary adventure, blessed by the Queen of England and the Tsarina of Russia.


Meet our unique Siberian love child, a female cross between a lion and a tigress, and the undisputed star of Novosibirsk Zoo.