Nature
Dudinka piled under snow
The first heavy snowfall in this winter season took place in Dudinka. Streets and courtyards were cleared of snow by three organizations at once. To clean the city's road network, the contractor IE Malachinsky brought out 28 pieces of equipment and ten workers for cleaning. The ...
It is time to count reindeer
The next discussion club meeting of the Arctic Development Project Office (PORA) was called Wild reindeer: research and conservation issues in Russia. Employees of scientific institutions, reserves and national parks from the Arhangelsk and Krasnoyarsk regions, Yakutia, Karelia, Komi and other regions met online. Our ...
Heavy snowfall in Norilsk
Now outdoor thermometers show +2 degrees, but the feeling of the weather is uncomfortable: the snow, under the force of the wind, flies straight into your face, burning your cheeks. Due to bad weather in all districts of the city, a day off was announced ...
41 Red Book fish released from nets
To preserve the endangered species of Siberian sturgeon - a symbol of Taimyr and the Krasnoyarsk region, several departments have united: the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Rosgvardia, Rosrybolovstvo, the Ministry of Emergencies. “The Taimyr District is the most attractive place for poachers. The Yenisey is 600 kilometers ...
Pyasino lake to be cleared out of pollution
The scientists of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Siberian Branch have developed a biotechnology to clean up the accumulated industrial pollution of lake Pyasino near Norilsk, TASS reports with reference to the head of the SB RAS’s Institute of Biophysics’ experimental hydroecology laboratory head, ...
Swallows flew to Arctic
Scientists from the Russian Arctic National Park have recorded for the first time the presence of swallows on Novaya Zemlya, in the southern cluster of the Russian Arctic National Park. The director of the park, Alexander Kirilov, said that during the summer expedition, scientists observed the ...
Eco-volunteers created virtual Putorana plateau
Soon the Virtual Plateau will appear on social networks and on the youtube channel of the Taimyr Reserves directorate. The main characters of the film are the protected areas of the Taimyr peninsula: Krasnye Kamni, lake Lama and such remote waterfalls of the plateau as ...
First snow in Norilsk
The day before, the residents of Norilsk shared photos of the first snow on social networks. A white blanket covered the area and the highway. “Winter is coming”, users write on social networks and share pictures of snow-covered streets, highways, mountaintops and lawns. It snowed in Kayerkan ...
Wild animals to be vaccinated
Veterinarians sent the rabies vaccine for wild animals to the north of the region. The head of the regional veterinary inspection service Mikhail Kilin told about this. This is the second time the procedure has taken place in the region. Experts lay out food with a ...