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 ...

You know Dasher and Dancer, Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid … ? Their cousins may all be dead soon. Faced with a public health crisis straight from a dystopian horror movie, officials in a remote ...

There's a heated debate in the Arctic Circle. It's about reindeer. Lots of them. Russian health officials want to cull a quarter million animals by Christmas, The Siberian Times reports. That's enough ...

According to the study’s results, deer spend more than nine months not in the tundra but rather in the Evenkiya forests KRASNOYARSK, November 1. /TASS/. During the course of a grant project, ...

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Reindeer herders in Siberia stumbled across the first ever completely intact remains of an ancient cave bear — including its internal organs and its nose. “Today this is the first and only find of its ...