Aged approximately 45,000 years, this might be the world’s oldest animal statuette.

The unique artifact was made by humans more than 19,000 years ago.

Her unique style reflects her love affair with her Yakutian motherland.

Worried about the rapid destruction of permafrost from global warming? Here's how you can counter it by restoring the woolly mammoth habitat.

Unique remains give vital clues to man's origins and early travels, say experts.

Shoreline on remote island retreats by 74 metres in seven years due to increased wave power of unfrozen sea, and thawing permafrost.

Thousands of years ago woolly mammoths came here to die: but why?  The macabre ancient remains haunt local residents to this day. 

Across the Russian polar regions, these eye-catching pictures show how thawing soil leads to territories being washed away.

Unique archeological and paleontological sites face destruction from gangs seeking to raid and sell prehistoric remains.