Developed in Siberia, the new pepper spray will help ward off aggressive animals and help reduce attacks on people.

Tigre de Cristal under fire for 'abusing' rare big cat to promote gambling revolution.

Fewer bears in the Siberian region of Tomsk this year are waking from hibernation and hungrily raiding remote villages and towns scavenging for food.

Elephants and tigers entertain public in cities along staggering 16,000km (9,950 mile) route.

Cornered by local dogs, the animal 'growled' before rescuers saved it.

The marine mammals were washed ashore on an 800 kilometre stretch of the region's Arctic coast.

From frost-resistant woolly pigs to sheep that look like goats and horses that love playing the snow, there are lots of surprises across the taiga.

Environmentalists rescued the male cub after its mother apparently died in unexplained circumstances.

WWF starts project to breed Amur leopards and released them in the wild.