Teams of hunters are being formed in the Sakha Republic to cull thousands of wolves responsible for attacks on deer herds and horses.
Growing number of brave Siberians strip off for the winter, with debate raging about the benefits of taking to the snow and ice naked.
The number of Amur leopards in the wild in the Far East of Russia has dramatically increased, say wildlife experts.
Up to 38 people trapped in building as rescue underway.
Pictures prove the gruesome fate of reindeer 'to meet demands for traditional medicines in China and South Korea'.
New confessions mean his female victims now number 69, with at least a dozen more charges expected soon, taking his macabre toll to 81.
Distressed leopardess killed - then ate - her cubs caught in illegal loop-trap.
Ambitious new 1billion rouble venture could see advent of ‘gambling tourism’ in Russia as visitors fly in to Altai resort.