In 2012, the residents of Tumul all stopped drinking vodka and other intoxicating drinks as the village went dry...
Kissing and hugging to survive, hallucinations, fearing their 4 children would be orphans, giving up, cuddling in the Arctic snow to die...then a miracle.
One region has shot 58 ravaging brown bears this year because they intrude too close to settlements, destroying livestock.
Made from melted gold and silver jewellery belonging to 147 Yakutian fans.
Teams of hunters are being formed in the Sakha Republic to cull thousands of wolves responsible for attacks on deer herds and horses.
Parody of Russian glamorous hip-hop star Timati is becoming a sensation across Russia - and now globally.
Poaching, climate change and excessive hunting caused colossal population drop.