A grave on Lena River sand bank ‘proves site north of Yakutsk city is not historic original Cossack settlement’ in coldest region.

Sensational find of  head of the beast with its brain intact, preserved since prehistoric times in permafrost.

First chance to see the appearance of a calf from this extinct hairy species, complete with its strawberry blond curls.

First pictures of remains at least 10,000 years old  found in Siberia's Sakha Republic.

The unique discovery was three or four years old when it died at least 20,000 years ago.

Skeleton of almost complete beast discovered on banks of Lena River close to Yakutsk.

Shots fired at island campsite to scare away beast which then drops ancient limb preserved in permafrost since prehistoric times.

Elders claim mummy's absence has caused natural disasters and send new petition to Kremlin after first snub from Putin.

Spaso-Zashiverskaya has survived wars, permafrost, and a smallpox outbreak that wiped out its congregation.