World's Deepest Shaft on Permafrost
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Descending into the World’s Deepest Shaft in the Permafrost Zone

The deepest shaft built on permafrost in Yakutsk, Siberia, more than 150 years ago, was drilled down and reopened for researchers and tourists, who wish to go down through never-melting, frozen soil layers as deep...
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created by bolotbootur | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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Canadian wood buffaloes are doing well in Siberia
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Canadian wood buffaloes are doing well in Siberia

The first re-acclimatized Canadian wood buffaloes in the Republic of Sakha-Yakutia (Siberia/Russia), on the other side of the Pacific Ocean. They were transferred from Edmonton Elk Island National Park to Yakutia...
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created by bolotbootur | 11 wks ago
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Arresting a drug dealer-Photo-01
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Arrested for gathering weed in extreme cold

Last weekend in Russia 's Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) police arrested with goods two men, who were gathering wild marijuana in the snow-covered field in Megino Kangalassky area, YakutiaToday.com reported...
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created by bolotbootur | 47 wks ago
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Oymyakon-Photo-01
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Winter life in Oymyakon, the Pole of Cold

How does people survive and live in Oymyakon, the coldest place in Siberia? Here is a local resident's answers to our questions: " Often asked about Oymyakon, the coldest place in the northern hemisphere. The last...
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created by bolotbootur | 47 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago
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Siberia
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Yakutia is promised vainly to experience -68°C/-90.4°F

On Dec 22 RIA Novosti informed: "Temperatures in the northeast Siberian republic of Yakutia could plummet to minus 68 degrees Celsius (-90.4 Fahrenheit) this week, the local meteorological service said on Monday....
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created by bolotbootur | 48 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago
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