Scientists get inside a woolly mammoth's head to understand behaviour of the extinct species.
2,400 year old Ust-Taseyevsky idol 'underwent racial realignment early in Middle Ages', losing his European looks.
Designer animals bred by South Korean cloning laboratory showed skills 'beyond all expectations' in their first three weeks with the penal service.
Puppies are 'designer' animals bred by South Korean cloning laboratory, but they flunked test in 13 simple skills for Russian police dogs.
Elephants and tigers entertain public in cities along staggering 16,000km (9,950 mile) route.
The $27-million Snezhinka (Snowflake) is seen as a future international science hub for biotech, robotic and AI-driven projects.
Experts give their macabre verdict on mummified remains after speculation a new type of dinosaur had been found.
Unique remains give vital clues to man's origins and early travels, say experts.
A giant furry octopus? Remains of a woolly mammoth? An unknown primeval creature from the deep?