US National Weather Service claims smoke haze from deadly inferno has crossed the Pacific.

German scientists 'took samples abroad for analysis' which were 'illegally obtained' from famous Shigir Idol.

Proof of recovery of endangered species after 'historic' sighting of Siberian tiger 2000 km west of its usual habitat.

The sensational discovery could lead to a much clearer understanding of a blast which was 1,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb.

The male big cat's death is 'extremely dangerous' for the species, warns an expert.

Russia has been made officially larger following the chance discovery of a previously unknown island off the northern coast of Siberia.

Revealing pictures of Siberian ruins as new royal theory may explain this remote 8th century summer schloss.

Thanks to Novosibirsk scientists we can see how she looked in real life, the vivid colours she wore and her stylish headdress. And her beauty secrets!

Tomsk student Ekaterina Bocharova, 21, wins competition against rival cat and tiger designs.