Nature

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The results of four years of research on growing Arctic char under artificial conditions were summed up at the Institute of Biophysics of the Krasnoyarsk Scientific Center (KSC) SB RAS and at the Siberian Federal University. Arctic char is a fish of the salmon family, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Gophers are an important part of the Eurasian ecosystem. However, their traditional classification, which is based on morphological characteristics and geographical habitat, has been incomplete and inaccurate. During research, scientists discovered and described a new species of Western Siberian gopher. A team of Russian scientists, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. During the Great Scientific Expedition (GSE), researchers developed an environmental assessment indicator and intend to implement it in the Taimyr reserves. The indicator assesses different animals and plants species’ population state and the composition of chemical substances. “We want to use this indicator over the ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Taimyr Nature Reserves directorate invites everyone to take part in creative competitions of the March of Parks – 2024 campaign, which will be held in Taimyr under the motto Let’s save nature together! From March 13 to April 27, a number of competitions will be ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Four specialists from the Wrangel Island state nature reserve, who have been keeping registering the polar bears’ birth dens for several years now, have arrived at the site and are preparing to set out on the routes. The GoArctic portal reports this. A group of ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In Krasnoyarsk, spring began earlier than in Norilsk, and the Royev Rouchey zoo’s pets enjoy the first warm days. Reindeer are among them. Park employees filmed them running around the enclosure and organizing short tournaments, being active. “Such energy in artiodactyls is not mating games; ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The baby, found near her dead mother, was brought from Hatanga to the Krasnoyarsk flora and fauna park Royev Rouchey last spring. Today she already looks like an adult musk ox. At the end of April, the female musk ox rescued from death, named Alana, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On Polar Bear Day, February 27, the Rosprirodnadzor head Svetlana Radionova announced the Bear Patrol project launch. “Today the Bear Patrol has started. It will cover five Arctic regions: the Arhangelsk region, the Yamal-Nenets autonomous district, the Krasnoyarsk region, the Republic of Saha (Yakutia) and ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The El Niño phenomenon, which could have caused the hottest summer on the planet in history, ends in April, temperatures will drop, and a cold phase of ocean currents is likely to set in in the second half of the year, said Roman Vilfand, ...