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Krazny Yar, Bikin Valley - This village can only be accessed by water and is inhabited by the indigenous Udege people. They moved from China to this hunter's paradise 800 years ago. A few hundred now remain.

Krazny Yar, Bikin Valley - This village can only be accessed by water and is inhabited by the indigenous Udege people. They moved from China to this hunter's paradise 800 years ago. A few hundred now remain.

Krazny Yar, Bikin Valley - This village can only be accessed by water and is inhabited by the indigenous Udege people. They moved from China to this hunter's paradise 800 years ago. A few hundred now remain.

Krazny Yar, Bikin Valley - This village can only be accessed by water and is inhabited by the indigenous Udege people. They moved from China to this hunter's paradise 800 years ago. A few hundred now remain.

Bikin Valley - Forest cutting by a Russian joint venture with Hyundai Corp. left behind vast wastelands that can be seen from space.

Bikin Valley - The natural wonders of he majestic Bikin Valley capture the imagination but also tempt poachers and lumbermen.

Cherski, Yakutia - In the port city of Cherski, thousands of people have moved away since the fall of the USSR. It once was a booming port town but is now left to abandon.

Sun on the top of the Lamchatka Peninsula in the far east of Siberia. This peninsula is nearly untouched by humans and has 27 active volcanoes. It was a closed area until 1992 in the former USSR.

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