Growing up in the “wild west” of the United States — Colorado — Melissa Chakars believes her interest in Siberia was a natural transition. It’s the “wild east,” after all. A place that has a certain ...

If it weren’t already clear that the seasonal duties of the natives in Siberia — as we watch them go about their customs — were life and death issues, surely the heavy voice of the inimitable Werner ...

Russian Agafia Lykova lives in solitude in a remote part of southern Siberia where her family moved before her birth in 1945 to escape religious persecution under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. Her ...

A phone booth, that rarely works, is about the only sign of modern life to be found in Ust Anzas, a remote village in Siberia's Kemerovo Oblast. The Shor, an ethnic Turkic minority, live in isolation ...

A 30,000-year-old site in Arctic Siberia could hold secrets to America's ancestors. WASHINGTON -- A people who may have been ancestors of the first Americans lived in Arctic Siberia, enduring one of ...