Arctic
Black Swans and Dragons explain extreme precipitation in Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. An international group of scientists, which includes a senior researcher at the Russian Academy of Sciences Geography Institute’s Climatology Laboratory Tatyana Matveyeva, revealed the connection of climate warming with the cyclonic activity intensity increase in the Arctic region. Researchers studied the weather stations data in ...
Arctic inhabitants note environment improvement
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Arctic Development Project Office (PORA) general director Alexander Stotsky presented the results of a survey among residents of several settlements in Taimyr and the Murmansk region about the environmental situation in the Arctic at the round table Implementation of the MSW (municipal solid ...
Wounded Dikson bear no longer walks
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A seriously injured polar bear from Dikson, who was urgently taken to Moscow for treatment last week, will no longer be able to walk. This was told by the Moscow Zoo director Svetlana Akulova. “According to the neurologist, the bear's problems cannot be solved by ...
Drifting hotel allows exploring Arctic comfortably
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The ice-resistant self-propelled platform North Pole, in addition to solving scientific problems, will provide Russia with a strategic advantage in the Arctic ocean and will allow exploring the Arctic in comfort. Recall that the ship has passed the tests and in September will go ...
Polar bears population tracked by AI
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Russian Geographical Society and the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources specialists, the Wrangel island reserve employees and environmentalists will track the polar bears population using artificial intelligence technologies. On Wrangel island, between the East Siberian and Chukchi seas, a joint complex expedition ...
Polar bear from Dikson hit by car
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The bear rescued from Dixon island got injuries in a car collision. Experts came to this conclusion based on the computed tomography results. “After a thorough examination and computed tomography, the diagnosis of veterinarians is as follows: the bear has multiple shot wounds, including in ...
Taimyr rescued polar bear named Dikson
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Moscow Zoo workers named the polar bear rescued in Taimyr - Dikson. As the head of Rospotrebnadzor Svetlana Radionova said, the clubfoot’s health has improved. “The rescued bear feels better, he has a great appetite, he sleeps weell. The zoo workers have already given ...
First snow covered Norilsk mountains
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. It is snowing in Norilsk today - the first time after a short northern summer. Due to the plus air temperature, large flakes of snow do not settle to the ground. But the Norilsk people are watching the mountains’ snow caps. Nobody knows whether the ...
Arctic resident’ tourist base being constructed
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Malinka camp site in Norilsk is the first of 19 investment projects launched by Krasnoyarsk region’s Arctic residents. The Avtoban company is already accepting the first tourists, but construction is going on. 12 guest houses for 70 people will be located on an area ...