Scientists split after expedition to see the '100 million year old reptile' in Yamal.
Seasonal greetings from the east of Russia where there are no less than seven different Father Christmas figures to bring joy to children in winter.
New field will enable eventual exports to China via 'western route' through Altai Mountains.
This summer's melting of permafrost is more than THREE TIMES greater than usual, unlocking long-frozen deadly diseases.
Pipes are built over bulging and unstable Arctic pingos prone to violent eruptions caused by 'thawing methane gas', as seen twice on the Yamal peninsula this year.
Scientific expedition on way to retrieve remains of Ice Age giant.
More craters expected to form due to such eruptions as permafrost melts - and they ARE caused by global warming releasing methane gas.
Gas bubbles from waters filling crater hole on Yamal peninsula two months after volcanic-style explosion in thawing permafrost.
Staff and passengers at Nyagan airport in fear of bear patrolling the runway and trying to break into terminal.
People feel better about themselves and their lives, defying the international stereotype of Siberia.