«Медвежий патруль» на Диксоне |
Polar bear patrol on Dikson |
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27.07.2008 |
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Information from Dikson settlement is of great importance for conservation of polar bears in Russian Arctic. This small town is the only one on the Arctic coast of Taimyr Peninsula. In the end of 2007 we have managed to start getting data on polar bears in a vicinity of Dikson. On July 25, this year the biggest in Russian "Great Arctic Reserve" officially joined the “Polar Bear Patrol” project. Starting in autumn 2008 the reserve’s rangers will collect information about polar bears in this part of the Arctic. |

