and nearly 10,000 pounds — the creatures were likely able to speed across the Eurasian steppe to avoid predators when necessary. Siberian unicorns also sustained themselves almost entirely on ...

The Siberian habitats once roamed by the creatures—known as the mammoth steppe—are significantly warmer today. Many of the animals and plants they lived among have also disappeared ...

forest-steppe, mixed forest and subalpine vegetation to alpine vegetation. It includes habitat areas for rare and endangered species such as the Siberian Ibex (Capra sibirica), the Snow Leopard ...

As the setting sun cast long shadows over the steppe, Zandan pulled on a thick green brocade jacket and strode outside, whistling as he shepherded his indignant charges into a shelter for the night.