I have devoted the past eight years of my life to the country, living in it, journeying across it, even writing a book about it. The region of Russia that has intrigued me most of all is Siberia.
Every winter in Russia's east, rivers that vein the enormous open spaces of Siberia freeze solid. Once the cold begins to bite, life for most people in the region turns inward. But for one group ...
Russian scientists have uncovered the remains of a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth in Siberia, preserved in the ... by local residents living nearby. "They saw that the mammoth had almost completely ...