Agafia Lykova achieved what was previously thought impossible. When Soviet geologists flew over the Siberian taiga in 1978, they spotted a small clearing with a crude dwelling in one of the most ...

SIBERIAN TAIGA, Russia -- Agafia Lykova emerges from the thick forest on the banks of the Abakan River like an image from Russian folklore. Dressed in ragged black sackcloth with a tattered head scarf ...

Beginning 8,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers in the forests of northern Russia built some of the world’s earliest fortified settlements This aerial photograph shows the western Siberian taiga ...

MOSCOW, October 7. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin went for a walk in the Siberian taiga and climbed a mountain ahead of his birthday on Monday. As it was promised earlier by Russian ...

With more than a month still to go in Siberia's annual fire season, more than 1.5 million hectares (3.7 million acres) of Yakutia's swampy coniferous taiga has ...

Russian President "plans to spent his birthday in the great outdoors with his family and close friends," Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said MOSCOW, October 6. /TASS/. Russian President ...

A dramatic, growing scar in the landscape of Siberia is a paleontologist's dream. Batagaika crater, seen growing in a series of satellite images taken between 1999 and 2016, is a "megaslump," a ...

We invite architecture students, professional architects and designers to take part in the international architectural contest of ideas for Siberia “ARCH_TAIGA”. The project “ARCH_TAIGA” was created ...