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'Baikal is starting to attract pioneering tourists looking for an extreme wilderness experience'
Mike Carter, The Observer
Whooper Swans
Lev the lost swan goes home to its flock for Christmas
Bird flies 500 km off course and tries to make its winter home at impossibly cold lake mountain before firefighters come to the rescue.
Welcome to the magnificent real life Swan Lake in the heart of Siberia
There are only two places in Russia where Whooper Swans come for winter.
Swan Lake soars in popularity in Siberia
Winter show time as birds flock to unique ice-free Altai waters.
The breathtaking real-life Swan Lake in Siberia
These stunning images were taken by Russian photographer Alexander Tyryshkin on a unique Siberian lake that never freezes, no matter how cold the winter.
Shocking shotgun attacks on Siberian swans 'in the UK'
As many as one in three Bewick's swans that migrate to Britain 'has been peppered with shotgun pellets during the long flight from Siberia'.
Spring is in the air as migrating birds flock EARLY to Siberia
'Global warming' behind major change in arrivals from Omsk to Pacific.
Poacher hunted after posting images of his illegal activity online
A man is facing prosecution after posting gruesome images posing with his trophy animals on the Internet.
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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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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
