Putin hails 'pragmatism and common sense' as he launches US-Russian oil project in Kara Sea, which has Saudi-scale potential.

Experts give their macabre verdict on mummified remains after speculation a new type of dinosaur had been found. 

What I wasn't expecting was just how beautiful everything looked under the sparkling white blanket of snow.

International team of scientists complete major DNA study of extinct beast and fuel hopes of producing clone to live in special park.

Our map shows the attacks by bears on humans across a swathe of Siberia and the Russian Far East.

Sakhalin or the Kuril Islands could become a wealthy offshore haven.

Earth is moving as 'leaking methane gas due to global warming causes surface to bubble' in a new phenomenon.