Russian army biological protection troops called in amid warnings 'utmost care' needed to stop deadly infection spreading.
Massive Siberian source of diamonds formed by an asteroid 35 million years ago can 'overturn entire world gem market'.
Girl, 4, tried to mimic a character from a Ladybug cartoon, say Yakutsk police.
Reindeer herders find more craters in the far north in a deepening puzzle for scientists.
Unveiled: two extinct cave lions - dug from the permafrost - make their first appearance since Pleistocene times.
Eyecatching belt buckles worn by Xiongnu female invaders is found buried on the banks of the Yenesei River in modern-day Tuva Republic.
Boy killed 'after lethal infection 'awoke' in human graveyard due to unprecedented heat wave'.
Scientists now to examine if ancient man beheaded the beast.
South Korean specialist hails opening of new World Mammoth Centre in Siberia, dedicated to bringing beast back to life.