Exclusive pictures show autopsy on a four year old bison preserved in ice since ancient times.
The first 100 wolves have been killed in the Sakha Republic as the authorities step-up their campaign to protect people and reindeer herds.
Renowned scientist says temperatures could 'rise twice faster' in Yakutia than the rest of the world.
Here are some seasonal pictures as western Siberia gets its debut whiteout of the autumn.
Practised in Yakutia for generations, there is only one way to learn the art of ice fishing as Yakutia school children have discovered.
After a month of warm, dry weather and wildfires, the huge crater nicknamed ‘Mouth of Hell’ is now under direct threat.
Svetlana Churkina, 28, from the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) had gone through eight surgical operations after the crash.
Permafrost remains of long-gone woolly rhinos, mammoths and cave lions bring intriguing scientific breakthrough.
New find in 'perfect condition' just two metres from 2011 discovery of 12,400 year old dog.