Arctic

ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Norilsk photographer Sergey Dokukin captured the summer northern lights. Green rays painted the still bright sky of our city - the period of twilight nights continues in the Arctic. “The aurora season opened tonight. The sky is still bright, but something is already visible. I ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR.  The unique ice-resistant self-propelled platform North Pole was put into operation. This was reported by the press service of the Admiralty Shipyards shipbuilding plant, which built the ship. “The main purpose of the platform, whose height from the keel to the top of the middle ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR.  From August 26 to September 4, the Arctic Cup of Cleanliness tournament for the collecting and sorting of garbage is being held in the Russian Arctic. It’s brought together environmental activists from nine regions in the Clean Games format. Teams from Karelia, Murmansk and Arhangelsk ...

ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Now 264 residents of the most remote northern village of Taimyr and Russia receive medical care at the local outpatient clinic, which is part of the Taimyr interdistrict hospital. The outpatient clinic is only half staffed with medical staff, so doctors from the hospital ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR.  Scientists from the Tomsk State University during the expedition discovered grass growing instead of reindeer moss and the off-season periods lengthening in the Arctic. “The Tomsk State University employees within the Global Earth Changes: Climate, Ecology, Life Quality strategic project are studying the climate and ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In northern Finland, in the Lapland province, scientists have recorded the birth of fox puppies for the first time since 1996. Three cubs were born on the hill of Enontekiyo. The last time scientists saw fox puppies was 26 years ago in Utsyoki. The country’s ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Fisheries and Oceanography All-Russian Research Institute (VNIRO) Krasnoyarsk branch’s expedition began work in the remote area of ​​the Hatanga river. This is the largest water body in the Arctic east of the region. There are 33 fish species in the Hatanga and its tributaries. ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The fish assortment in Russian stores has not changed much since 2005. Some types of fish and seafood that are harvested in the Far East are completely exported to Asian countries and do not reach the Russians. Experts are developing measures that will allow the ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. With the Nornickel’s support, a partner of the Clean Arctic federal project, the activists collected 208 tons of garbage. The World Tree Camp campus volunteers took part in a large general cleaning of the Nickel village in the Murmansk region. The Clean Arctic is a ...