Nature
08/07/2015
The mystery of Champ Island
Distant and mysterious, the Arctic has many secrets. On one of the Islands of the Franz Joseph Land one can fins unusual stones, which confuse scientists and attract many tourists.
07/15/2015
Multicoloured snow
When we think about the Arctic, we think about the endless white fields of snow and ice. Actually Northern territory is not only white, snow cover can be painted all colors of the rainbow.
06/10/2015
White seagull
Arctic flora and fauna surprise with its unique character. Here you can meet amazing animals and birds, which are not afraid of the kingdom of snow and ice. The most northern and freeze proof Arctic bird is a white seagull.
04/22/2015
Narwhal
One of the most interesting animals that can be found in the Arctic - is, of course, narwhal. Nature gave these representatives of the order Cetacea amazing "horn", the purpose of which is still not completely understood by scientists.
03/07/2015
Novaya Zemlya effect
In the Arctic can be seen amazing optical effects. One of them is the so called Novaya Zemlya effect.
02/12/2015
Polar Wolf
Polar wolf is subspecies of wolf, living throughout the Arctic and in the tundra. The only exceptions are the territory, completely covered with ice.
11/15/2014
Arctic Desert
Arctic desert is the northernmost natural area of our planet. Its territory extends from about 70 to 80 degrees north latitude. Almost the entire area is covered with gravel, rocks and glaciers. Because of the extremely low tempetatur (up to -60 in winter, all three summer) flora and fauna of the Arctic desert is extremely poor.
10/15/2014
Polar bear
Polar bears are the largest land carnivores in the world, rivaled only by the Kodiak brown bears of southwestern Alaska. Polar bears sit at the top of the food chain in the biologically rich Arctic. The most carnivorous of the bear species, polar bears feed primarily on the fat of ice-dependent seals.
10/15/2014
Beluga
Adult beluga whales are easily distinguished by their often pure white skin, their small size and their lack of dorsal fin. Belugas have a broad, rounded head and a large forehead.
10/15/2014
The walrus
The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large marine mammal with flippers, a broad head, short muzzle, small eyes, tusks and whiskers. Scientists recognize two subspecies of walrus – the Atlantic walrus and the Pacific walrus.
Walruses are cinnamon brown in color.
Walruses are cinnamon brown in color.