Expedition to the world’s biggest permafrost ‘crater’ in Yakutia seeks secret of taming antimicrobial resistance.

International research team publish a detailed study into two cave lion cubs found in Yakutia

Proof that lions roamed northern Siberia in the age of the mammoths and woolly rhinoceros.

With partial shells, this intriguing new fossil find in modern-day Yakutia shows this northern polar region in Cretaceous times was not….cold.

This is precisely how Yakutia gets its impressive river fleet ready for the new season of navigation.

The young beast's head was resting on a paw in frozen ground for up to 50,000 years, shows amazing first picture.

Plan for surrogate mare to give birth and bring back to life long-gone species in Russia’s coldest region.

Overhead high voltage cables at touching level for children, foals are slaughtered because mares too weak to feed them. 

Gems and precious metals rain over Russia’s coldest region as police and secret services stage emergency search.

Today it's +32C in Yakutsk, the world’s coldest city, and locals escape heatwave like true Siberians - by chilling on ice.