Still get these two most popular Russian landscapes mixed up? Find out why the summer is not the best time to visit the taiga and how not to get lost in the tundra! There are eight terrestrial ...

What comes to mind when you think of Siberia? If you associate a vast tundra with the massive northeastern region in Russia, you’re not alone. Across nearly 2,500 miles of unbroken wilderness ...

Russia’s Forestry Agency estimates that millions ... many are burning even further north on the tundra and in carbon-rich peatlands. In all cases, the ecosystems that are burning sit atop ...

Scientists have discovered a pristine fossil of a mummified saber-toothed kitten that had been frozen in the Russian tundra for about 37,000 years. The carcass of a large cub estimated to be about ...

A giant crater, 165 feet deep, has recently been discovered on Siberia’s Arctic tundra, raising alarm among ... a leading scientist at the Russian Academy of Sciences. “That is, in the literal ...

Yes, even the mostly treeless tundra can have vibrant fall foliage ... The preserve is only a little more than 50 miles from Russia, located on part of the land bridge used by humans to journey ...

The species went extinct about 12,000 years ago. Scientists have discovered a pristine fossil of a mummified saber-toothed kitten that had been frozen in the Russian tundra for about 37,000 years.