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'Lake Baikal is contains more water than the five US great lakes combined'
Mike Carter, The Observer, 2009
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Futuristic airship scheme plan unveiled to transform Siberia and the Arctic
Modern-day zeppelins costing $30 million each would revolutionise transport links and economic exploitation of Siberia in $240 billion plan.
Siberia surges with access to China
'Turn to the East', which started a year ago, is gaining popularity
First ever preserved grown up cave bear - even its nose is intact - unearthed on the Arctic island
Separately at least one preserved carcass of a cave bear cub found on the mainland of Yakutia, with scientists hopeful of obtaining its DNA.
Revelations on Shigir Idol 'change our understanding of ancient civilisations'
Culture on edge of Siberia was 'as advanced' as in Middle East, then considered to be the apex of development.
Welcome to Siberia’s answer to Stonehenge or the Pyramids
See the majesty of remarkable 600-year-old Whale Bone Alley and why it could spark an influx of tourists.
Paleothithic man 'not the main cause of deaths at vast mammoth graveyard'
Experts say no sign of any human settlements close to 'largest necropolis in Asia for the extinct beasts'.
Is this the world's oldest secret code?
Scientists close to precise dating of the Shigir Idol, twice as ancient as the Egyptian Pyramids.
World famous ancient Siberian Venus figurines 'are NOT Venuses after all'
None are naked: instead, they're far more interesting…
50,000 year old tiara made of woolly mammoth ivory found in world famous Denisova Cave...
….and it was worn by a man!
Twice in prehistory there was a polar continent on the roof of the world, prove Siberian scientists
Remnants of this land mass still exist in Russia, the US, Canada and Greenland, says groundbreaking new research.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
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