Plans for modern Nature Theme Park and Acqua-park on site of old pulp and paper mill that spewed pollution into lake.

Adventurers from Irkutsk's A1team spruce up the giant lake's shoreline, before showcasing its stunning scenery - and ancient rock paintings.

 ….and it was worn by a man!

Aged approximately 45,000 years, this might be the world’s oldest animal statuette.

Elders in Altai Mountains vote to reinter mummy of ancient woman 'to stop her anger which causes floods and earthquakes'.

Couple unearth remains of 'rich' female buried up to 1,000 years ago with her rare Chinese bronze mirror.

Photo traps capture beauty of the big cat stalking the landscape by day and night in shadow of Altai Mountains.

Futuristic Khanty-Mansiysk gives a new image to Siberia ahead of shale revolution.