When Darina was born 3 years ago without lips and a chin, her mother lost consciousness from shock, and soon her family disowned the child.

He is believed to be 20, born in the wild, never went to school, received no vaccinations, and was cut off from civilisation.

Is increased tourism, or a normal natural cycle, to blame for the rapid growth of spirogyra to 50% of the coastline?

Greenpeace claim authorities underestimate the scale of destruction, amid warnings of lack of resources to fight fires. 

Reindeer herders find more craters in the far north in a deepening puzzle for scientists. 

More than a dozen animals killed by self-appointed executioner and dumped by a river near lakeside town.

Economic crisis to blame for delay in plan to breathe new environmentally-friendly life into former Lake Baikal polluter.

Greenpeace concern as firefighters say they cannot extinguish 3 year blaze with smoke visible from space.

Thousands of carp washed up, but who or what killed them?