The most complete bear ever recovered from Siberia’s frozen ground looks less like a fossil and more like a sleeping animal ...

A veterinarian in Siberia has a new surgical technique that has saved stray animals who lost their paws from prolonged freezing weather and frostbite.Ryzhik, or Rusty, is a scruffy red tabby who was ...

A zookeeper feeds a 1,5-month-old Genet cub at the Royev Ruchey zoo in the suburbs of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Reuters MOSCOW – A Siberian zoo that closed its doors to visitors for over two months due to ...

MOSCOW, Russia — A well-preserved Ice Age woolly rhino with many of its internal organs still intact has been recovered from permafrost in Russia's extreme north. Russian media reported Wednesday that ...

Trilobites, the primitive shelled creatures considered by many to be among the first animals to appear in the fossil record, may have originated in a place known today largely for its barren ...

Herds of horses, bison and reindeer could play a significant part in saving the world from an acceleration in global heating. That is the conclusion of a recent study showing how grazing herbivores ...

Russia’s Yamal Peninsula in northwestern Siberia, is perhaps the most productive reindeer-herding region in the world. The animals are suited for the freezing temperatures and thick snow. Hundreds of ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. If I get ...

Scientists have discovered two exceptionally well-preserved cave lion cubs in the Siberian permafrost. Despite being tens of thousands of years old, the cubs are among the most complete Ice Age ...

Animism and invisible worlds : the place of non-humans in indigenous ontologies / Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, and Olga Ulturgasheva -- Too many owners : mastery and ownership in Amazonia / ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The zoo might be closed, but the animals apparently aren’t just sitting around. A Siberian zoo is ...