Experts crack prehistoric mystery over extinct babies preserved in permafrost since Ice Age, and reveal the VERY surprising colour of this 'tigerlion' species.

Aware of accounts of mysterious relic reptiles lurking in the deep, here are the first pictures from a record breaking dive.

Little cat is possible brother to ‘Boris’ found last year some 15 metres (50ft) away.

The 19th century vessel - formerly the Royal Navy's HMS Pandora - sank as Americans raced to be first to North Pole.

Deposits uncovered 56 years ago set to finally be extracted as drillers aim to take on China and become a major force in producing ore.

Blazes raging just 50km from the Arctic Ocean in Yakutia.

Ecology groups warn that the extent of fires in forests and taiga has been misreported by up to 159 times compared with satellite evidence of the grim facts.

A Moscow scientist is calling for a new scientific expedition to solve the mystery of a huge 'monster'. 

Scientists share first results on the world's best-preserved extinct rhino that lived in Yakutia at least 20,000 years ago.

Unveiled: two extinct cave lions  - dug from the permafrost - make their first appearance since Pleistocene times.