The unique discovery was three or four years old when it died at least 20,000 years ago.
A 44 per cent decline in diamond production was announced by Russian gem producer Alrosa.
The prospects of a cloned mammoth is nearer after the sensational discovery of 'living cells' from the ancient creatures in northern Siberia.
Experts to check remains uncovered during road building excavations close to Tit-Ary in Khangalassky district.
Unknown remains of a large creature have been found in Lake Labynkyr, say the first divers to ever reach its floor.
After a series of delays, Prime Minister orders the line to Russia’s diamond capital Yakutsk to be ready for the first passengers by July.
Amazing pictures of Dekabrina, born in minus 62C in the coldest village in the world.