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 ...

From a distance it looked like snow: soft white clumps scattered along the slopes and shores of Wrangel Island. Even now, in late summer, it was not unusual to encounter ice in these remote Arctic ...

If something seems impossibly remote, you call it Siberia. And if Siberians want to make the analogy, they could call it Wrangel Island. About 90 miles off the coast of northeastern Siberia, the ...

Ten thousand years ago, as the Pleistocene ended and the Holocene began, sea levels rose and trapped a small group of woolly mammoths — possibly as few as eight — on Wrangel Island off the Siberian ...

The positions in the table below reflect the Wrangel Island State Nature Reserve's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position ...

TASS, August 31. A military ecology unit of the north-eastern forces began cleaning the Wrangel Island, the Pacific Fleet’s press service reported on Monday. "An ecology unit of the forces in Russia’s ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is building or plans to build a series of new Arctic military bases, including on Wrangel Island, Kotelny Island and at Cape Schmidt, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu ...

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Despite multiple attempts to resurrect woolly mammoths, the ancient ...

Article ‘Count’ and ‘Share’ for Wrangel Island State Nature Reserve based on listed parameters only. The articles listed below published by authors from Wrangel Island State Nature Reserve, organized ...