New shipping link symbolises developing Arctic economy which can avoid eco-damage, says Putin.
Elders in Altai Mountains vote to reinter mummy of ancient woman 'to stop her anger which causes floods and earthquakes'.
At least 6 are believed to have the virulent intestinal form of the disease from which one boy has already died.
Venison exports will 'increase' despite first anthrax outbreak in 70 years, but scientists remain adamant: Herd numbers must fall further.
Fresh blood discovery by scientists in remains of extinct creature as experts start research this month in hunt for live cells.
Scientists share first results on the world's best-preserved extinct rhino that lived in Yakutia at least 20,000 years ago.