'Sensational' find of two cubs, the best preserved ever seen in the world, announced today.
Remarkable images show a test tube blood sample from a female of the long-extinct species.
Russia could get a major boost from an influx of Chinese visitors.
Sensational underwater treasures - including mummies of Hun-era fashionistas - recaptured from oblivion.
As new season starts, video of illegal trapping shows the source of fur for highly prized coats.
Stranded on Teletskoye Lake in the Altai Mountains, bird's only hope of survival is to be caught and put in a zoo.
Calf born at Royev Ruchey Krasnoyarsk, but next few days critical as she faces battle for survival.
One of world’s rarest big cats was hit by a car and went through months of treatment at the rescue centre in Russian Far East.
Handler defends moving the reptile in extreme conditions after media highlight animal's death from hypothermia.