The Yamal Peninsula in the Arctic is the heart of the Russian energy empire. It is home to the world's largest natural gas reserves. But this is also where the migration routes of the Nenets run. As ...

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia holds a presidential election on Sunday but voting has already begun in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, which are home to the nomadic Nenets people ...

The Yamalo-Nenets Okrug, located deep in the Arctic region of Russia, showcases a breathtaking yet extreme environment where life adapts to the cold. This aerial view captures vast snowy plains, ...

London, United Kingdom, June 05, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Expedition company Secret Compass this week launches a new adventure: a rare opportunity to join Siberia’s nomadic Nenets herders as they migrate ...

An obesity epidemic has hit nomadic Arctic reindeer herders for the first time after instant noodles, bread, pasta and sugar were introduced into their diets. The former intake of venison and fresh ...

Russia holds a presidential election on March 18 but voting started early in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, home to the nomadic Nenets people who herd reindeer. (Reuters) 1 ...

Brit snapper Timothy Allen, best known for his work on BBC’s Human Planet, trekked through the freezing Siberian wilderness to capture the stunning images THESE astonishing pictures capture life in ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia holds a presidential election on Sunday but voting has already begun in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, which are home to the nomadic Nenets people ...

Voting for Sunday’s Russian presidential election has already begun in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, which are home to the nomadic Nenets people who herd reindeer. Since late ...