Severny Gorod examined how China’s state media — from the Xinhua news agency to Global Times — tell their readers the story of developing the Arctic and the Northern Sea ...
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Meteorite falls in northern Siberia
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The AstroAlert|Observational astronomy society of the social network VKontakte informed astronomy lovers about the interesting phenomenon. On April 2, 2021, at 18.52 Moscow time, infrared sensors on US satellites recorded an explosion over the southeast of the Taimyr Dolgan-Nenets district of the Krasnoyarsk region ...
Arctic fox traveler escaped from scientists to Taimyr
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The experimental arctic fox Torsuy, which means Cautious, fled from the scientists from Yamal to the depths of the Taimyr peninsula. According to Nur24.ru, scientists from the Russian Academy of Sciences Ural Branch’s Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology from Labytnanga are studying the ...
Record cargo traffic noted on Northern Sea Route
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In 2020, the volume of goods transported along the Northern Sea Route reached 33 million tons. This was announced by the special representative of the Rosatom state atomic energy corporation - deputy chairman of the state commission for the development of the Arctic Vladimir ...
Three submarines simultaneously broke ice in Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. During the Umka-2021 complex Arctic expedition, three nuclear-powered missile carriers simultaneously broke through 1.5 meters of ice and surfaced in the Franz Josef Land archipelago on a site with a radius of only 300 meters. In addition, one of the submarines launched a ...
Greens may return to Arctic due to melting snow
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Scientists at the University of Colorado believe vegetation could return to the Arctic. This is reported by the scientific publication Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers have found that in the distant past, the Arctic was similar to the modern tundra. Scientists came ...
Northerners allowed to fish with nets
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The document with new fishing rules for the West Siberian fishery basin (which includes the Taimyr water bodies) is posted on the legal information portal. “In the region, recreational fishing has a social, life-supporting character, especially in the northern regions. There, this type of fishing ...
Northern Fleet infantrymen to be taught reindeer riding
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The scouts of the Northern Fleet marines will conduct lessons on the management of reindeer and dog sleds - the traditional transport of the indigenous peoples of the Far North. Such exercises the marines will undergo for the first time. Earlier, the scouts of the ...
Unusual phenomenon seen in Taimyr sky
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On the night of March 28-29, an unusual natural phenomenon lit up the Taimyr sky - the lunar halo. For the first time, a photographer from Norilsk, Mikhail Podolyak, managed to shoot a large luminous circle near the Moon. “Initially, I went out to ...
Walking houses real for Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Honorary architect of Russia Vitaly Troshin suggested creating mobile platforms in the Arctic that would serve as homes, schools and other infrastructure for local residents. The concept was called nomadic settlements, or walking houses. As conceived by the project’s author, the houses will stand ...