Locals in Norilsk dive head first into the 4-metre deep fluffy snow as if it were a swimming pool.
New director Andrey Gorban, 47, on the challenges of modernising one of Siberia's favourite zoos, and dealing with his tapir's tantrums.
Scientist thought he had stumbled upon an unusual stone, only for tests to show he had unearthed major dinosaur find.
Remarkable images show a test tube blood sample from a female of the long-extinct species.