Puppy cuddled her, helping to keep her alive when she got lost in the Siberian taiga for 11 days and nights.

Scientific expedition on way to retrieve remains of Ice Age giant.

Oleg Rezanov says he was in ‘trance’ and unable to breathe but walked away - shaking - in -32C Yakutsk cold.

One estimate is half a million new jobs stemming from improvements to the Baikal-Amur Mainline link amid hopes of foreign investment.

Palaeontologist says osteoporosis could have been major contributor, brought on by a lack of minerals in habitat from climate change.

More than 20 calves born although park keepers say there could be more.

Two cargo jets purchased to supply goods bought on internet to remote Siberian locations.

Colourful election as bears, tigers and half-naked gymnasts vote in record-breaking result.

Never before has RNA - Ribonucleic acid - sequencing been carried out from so far back in time.

Bones of 11 extinct giants discovered, plus one woolly rhinoceros: but why did they die here?