The Russian nuclear icebreakers “Yamal”, “Arktika” and “50 Let Pobedy” are ready to escort oil tankers on the Northern Sea Route. (Foto: Rosatom) Sanctions have prohibited the import of Russian oil from the Arctic to the EU area....
The 30,000-year-old mummified Arctic ground squirrel found near Dawson City will be on display at the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre beginning in May 2023. (Photo: Government of Yukon) Canada’s Yukon paleontologists have unveiled an unusual find from the...
The ‘family idyll’ is deceptive! For the parents it is hard work to raise the offspring. Many dangers lurk until the chicks are fully grown. (Photo: Heiner Kubny) The chinstrap penguinPygoscelis antarctica) mainly lives on the Antarctic Peninsula, but also...
Unknown artist. Two women carrying meat in a tub. 1892-1901. Ivory. Black, red, yellow coloring. String. (Photo: Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq) Since April 1, 2023, the Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq (WAG) showcases the evolution of Inuit art over the past 2,000 years...
For Russia, gold sales are an important source of revenue. Annually, 340 tons of the precious metal are mined. In Russia, fishing and ice fishing are one of the most popular spare time activities. Now a new one is likely to join them soon. As daily newspaper Vedomosti...
