'Sensational' find of two cubs, the best preserved ever seen in the world, announced today.

Norman Surplus, 49, is refusing to give up, 15 months after being denied access to Russian airspace to complete is round the world adventure.

South Korean specialist hails opening of new World Mammoth Centre in Siberia, dedicated to bringing beast back to life.

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

Research of stalactites and stalagmites in a cave near Lensk in Sakha Republic show the dire threat to the planet from global warming, says a new study.

Emergency services refuse to comment cause of extraordinary blast in the dark sky.

Mushroom picker Alexander Lopukhin, 44, said he was certain he would die.

International team of scientists complete major DNA study of extinct beast and fuel hopes of producing clone to live in special park.

Wildfires rage around Lake Baikal with 5,000-plus emergency workers deployed.

Only 7 dogs remain: is it enough to save the species?