The Altai mountains in southern Siberia form the major mountain range in the western Siberia biogeographic region and provide the source of its greatest rivers – the Ob and the Irtysh. Three separate ...

ALTAI REGION, December 5. /TASS/. The Legend ethnic theme park in the south Siberian Altai Region has become a popular tourist site five years after its opening under the leadership of Artem ...

Historically, the Central Asian steppes have been a corridor for Asian and European populations, resulting in the region's large diversity in population today. In ancient times however the Altai ...

Some shepherds in Russia's mountainous Altai region traditionally hunt marmots and eat the meat, defying a ban. In western Mongolia a quarantine has been imposed on Khovd province. A plague case ...

Some shepherds in Russia's mountainous Altai region traditionally hunt marmots and eat the meat, defying a ban. In western Mongolia a quarantine has been imposed on Khovd province. A plague case ...