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The secret inside the 'hell' area hides 82% of Russia's diamonds
Yakutia or Sakha Republic, Russia has the most 'hell' climate in the world. It is also considered the capital of diamonds, accounting for 82% of Russia's reserves.
Scientific works
Permafrost seed bank
Russia is testing a seed storage facility that relies entirely on natural cold conditions to save electricity in Yakutia.
Discover science
Diamond discovered 'crisis' intact during 2 billion years in Russia
The 190.77-carat diamond was found in the Yakutia Republic of Siberia, Russia, just days before the new year 2020.
1001 mystery
Mystery 'death valley' in Siberia
Located in the northwest of Yakutia - Siberia, near the upper reaches of the Viliuy River there is a strange valley, where traces of major geological changes in the eart…
Archeology
Detecting mammoth remains with soft tissues and feathers
The Russian-Japanese joint expedition was found in Verkhoyansk, Northeast Yakutia, Russia, the remains of a mammoth with soft tissues and feathers.
Archeology
Discover 400,000 years of mammoth tusks in Siberia
A Siberian resident (Russia) while digging a vegetable garden in his home garden excavated the ancient mammoth tusks dating back about 400,000 years.
Animal world
Study mammoth brain
Russian scientists have embarked on a breakthrough project to study the mammoth's well-preserved brain, in hopes of understanding the behavior of this extinct animal.
Environment
Dive to the bottom of the coldest lake in the winter
At noon in the local time, the underwater research team of the Russian Geographic Society in the Republic of Tatarstan dived to the bottom of Labynkyr lake in Yakutia, i…
Environment
Russia: Temperature -60 degrees Celsius
The eastern region of Russia is experiencing a harsh freezing winter, temperatures have dropped to a record low, at -60 degrees Celsius.
Science Events
Display of mammoth corpses intact
A mammoth specimen dating to about 39,000 years old is on display in Russia.