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'Irkutsk has the sins, the false hair, and the perfume for which Paris is noted'
Mrs John Clarence Lee, 1914
evolution of animals
First skeletal animals on Earth 'lived in Siberia 20 million years earlier than previously thought'
New find expected to 'change our understanding of the evolution of animals'.
Sasha, the world's only baby woolly rhino, is 34,000 years old, say scientists
Video and pictures show experts conducting initial autopsy on the extinct creature preserved by permafrost.
Sasha, the world's only baby woolly rhino, is 34,000 years old, say scientists
Video and pictures show experts conducting initial autopsy on the extinct creature preserved by permafrost.
Hunt for ancient viruses as Russia’s leading virology centre samples remains of Ice Age animals
Scientists from Novosibirsk-based Vector are working in Yakutia on a paleo-virus experiment.
Scientists believe they have discovered full skeleton of world's largest-ever elephant
Remains of extinct 'Steppe Mammoth' could bring new leap in understanding of 200,000 year old creatures.
The extinct woolly mammoth was 'as smart as African elephant', says pioneering new brain analysis
Brain of young female Yuka, preserved in permafrost for 39,000 years, is 'identical' to today's elephants, say scientists.
'Truly amazing' scientific discovery on adaptation of Yakutian horses to cold
Fast track evolution as great Siberian symbol is surprisingly unmasked as an immigrant breed.
After 126,000 years, steppe mammoth emerges to show off his giant tusks
Skeleton of almost complete beast discovered on banks of Lena River close to Yakutsk.
How do reindeer and Yakut horses cope with the harsh Siberian winter? They are ‘eternally tipsy’
Scientists find how the animals produce ethanol in winter as an anti-freeze giving them the survival spirit.
'Truly amazing' scientific discovery on adaptation of Yakutian horses to cold
Fast track evolution as great Siberian symbol is surprisingly unmasked as an immigrant breed.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
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