“Bear Island” – Polar Bear Nature Reserve
As part of the national project ‘Ecology’, the Bear Island reserve is being created in the Russian Republic of Sacha.
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Penguin-like bird lived in the northern hemisphere
About 35 million years ago, Canada, the US, and Japan were home to birds that were strikingly similar to the early penguins of New Zealand.
It’s getting warmer at the South Pole
In the last 30 years, record warming has been observed at the South Pole – at over three times the global rate.
Deep-sea coral garden discovered off Greenland’s west coast
Off the west coast of Greenland, researchers have discovered deep-sea coral gardens and now hope to protect them from fishing.
Siberia – record heat wave and no end in sight
In Siberia, temperatures reache up to 38 degrees Celsius. The Russian wilderness is experiencing an unprecedented extreme summer.
Seals and robots study Antarctic currents
Elephant seals and the latest robotic devices have helped to collect important data on currents in the Weddell Sea in particular and generally at the sea ice edge.
