The unique discovery was three or four years old when it died at least 20,000 years ago.

Flooding threat ‘averted’ in remote villages after Russian military operation including 7 major explosions.

Yevgeny Savostyanov fears loss of land after becoming too dependent on Beijing.

Poaching, climate change and excessive hunting caused colossal population drop.

Society’s president Sergei Shoigu - Russian defence minister - even hinted at possibility of cloning during annual meeting.

Most fires will not be extinguished, with major cities polluted by fumes.

Project to be unveiled at 4th Eastern Economic Forum next month and likely to contain laboratories sunk into the permafrost.

As police say lama found in lotus positon was destined for sale on black market, there are claims it was one step away from becoming a Buddha.

Natural causes, or linked to oil and gas exploitation?