This is the clearest evidence that our ancestors speared and killed the extinct giant.

Evidence on Arctic island show how people 10,000 or more years ago carved sharp slices off tusks to use for killing and cutting. 

Discovery of blood in creature frozen for 43,000 years is seen as major breakthrough by international team.

Scientists presented unique discovery made inside the Batagai crater in Yakutia.

Call to protect unique site with thousands of ideally preserved bones of prehistoric animals.

Scientists from Novosibirsk-based Vector are working in Yakutia on a paleo-virus experiment.

Proof that lions roamed northern Siberia in the age of the mammoths and woolly rhinoceros.

Fresh blood discovery by scientists in remains of extinct creature as experts start research this month in hunt for live cells.