Samples taken from extinct animal’s leg during international workshop in the hope of one day bringing the hairy creature back from the dead.
DNA tests on the 18,000-year-old Siberian canine cannot define if it's a wolf or a dog.
Scientists from Novosibirsk-based Vector are working in Yakutia on a paleo-virus experiment.
Project to be unveiled at 4th Eastern Economic Forum next month and likely to contain laboratories sunk into the permafrost.
‘Taiga burning’ - as scared bears are driven out of their natural habitat towards settlements where they are shot as danger to people.
With smoke having blown as far as the US and Canada, experts now say 'the trend is positive' in controlling fires raging from the Urals to the Pacific.
12,000-year-old remains of puppy were discovered perfectly intact sealed inside permafrost.