Can the world's oldest and deepest lake finally realise its potential as a world class venue?
WWF starts project to breed Amur leopards and released them in the wild.
Her ancient tattoo is a showpiece of the glittering opening ceremony for the Sochi Paralympics.
Pictures of the paws, stashed in the tyres of their vehicle, have gone around the world.
Dozens of captive red and sika deer were released into the wild in a bid to coax the threatened Siberian tiger - the world's largest cat - back to China.
Travel for the first time by train to Russia's diamond capital, the coldest city in the world!
Across the Russian polar regions, these eye-catching pictures show how thawing soil leads to territories being washed away.
This spike of bear cannibalism is reported at the South-Kamchatka nature reserve in Kamchatka.
Spaso-Zashiverskaya has survived wars, permafrost, and a smallpox outbreak that wiped out its congregation.
Welcome to Mariinsky Pass in Altai Mountains, all ready and waiting for your admiration.