A deal was signed giving South Korean scientists exclusive rights on cloning the woolly mammoth from tissue samples found recently in the Siberian permafrost. 

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

100-year-old woman among the hundreds who party the night away on the banks of a Yakutia river as temperatures fall to -43C.

Pictures prove the gruesome fate of reindeer 'to meet demands for traditional medicines in China and South Korea'.

A Moscow scientist is calling for a new scientific expedition to solve the mystery of a huge 'monster'. 

From 'fireworks' made from nothing more than hot water in minus 50C, to surfing in the Pacific, this is the New Year on our doorstep.

Almost 3 million hectares on fire, including Arctic, with fumes having hit area larger than European Union.

Siberian goggles among the world’s earliest eyewear to prevent winter blindness from the sun’s piercing reflection.