The strongly built man, with a neatly trimmed beard, introduces himself simply as “Nikita Ovsyanikov, polar bear biologist”. We meet on the Spirit of Enderby, where Nikita, who is one of the world’s ...
“He did not show any signs of joy,” Burt McConnell wrote of his first sighting of a human on the shore of Wrangel Island, north of Siberia, far above the Arctic Circle. McConnell stood aboard the King ...
For six months, the reserve's staff will be collecting information on key objects of environmental monitoring, such as polar bear, white goose, and musk ox, and will study the state of sea-bird ...
The icebreaker stopped at 43 destinations in five seas: the White, Barents, Kara, East Siberian and Laptev, where 32 stops were at polar stations ARKHANGLELSK, November 28. /TASS/. The Mikhail Somov ...
Wrangel Island, 400 miles northwest of Bering Strait, is a forbidding mass of naked granite rock (35×70 miles), rising more than 2,000 ft. out of the Arctic Ocean. A dreary and blizzard-swept place, ...
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