This story appears in the August 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The Kamchatka Peninsula, rugged and remote, is a vast blade of land stabbing southwestward through cold seas from the ...

On Sunday, late morning Eastern Time, the wreckage of the Mi-8 helicopter, which crashed on Saturday in Kamchatka, was found.

A dead octopus - among many dead sea creatures washed ashore in Kamchatka Many dead sea creatures have washed up on beaches in Kamchatka, in Russia's far east, in what is being treated as a major ...

The Kamchatka Peninsula is famous for its volcanoes, geysers and amazing wildlife. There are about 300 extinct and 30 active volcanoes in Kamchatka. There is even the Khalaktyrsky Beach with black ...

Five of the victims died in a fall, climbing above 4,000m (13,123ft) on Klyuchevskaya Sopka in Kamchatka. Russian media report that three are now sheltering from gale-force winds in a ...

These berries come from the Kamchatka honeysuckle tree, a variety of blue honeysuckle. Not only do they look enchanting in the garden and taste delicious, but they also offer a wealth of nutrients.

The press service of the Russian emergencies ministry’s department in the Kamchatka region said the eruption had no effect on the daily life of local residents PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY ...

TASS /. The Kamchatka Region administration are considering three reasons for water pollution off the coast of the peninsula, said the governor of the region Vladimir Solodov on Monday at a briefing.

The boat, carrying the survivor and the bodies, was spotted by fishermen near the village of Ust-Khayruzovo, off the Kamchatka Peninsula, the post on social media added. Authorities have not yet ...

Current local time in Kamchatka (Asia/Kamchatka timezone). Get information about the Asia/Kamchatka time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) current ...

A fishing vessel spotted the boat this week and rescued Pichugin about 11 nautical miles off Kamchatka, about 1,000 kilometres from its departure point. Russian emergency workers pull Pichugin ...