Winter roads have their own rules ... Hospitality rules are observed in the tundra. It’s a rule to give food to anyone who comes in from the frost. Wood is burning in the oven, the smoke ...

Russia is home to some of the most fascinating ... them to be one species known as the bean goose. During the winter months, ...

Swells of Siberian tundra roll north toward the Arctic Ocean ... “Our reindeer were too weak for the long journey.” In the winter of 2013-14, an unusual warm spell brought rain to southern ...

In the remote far east of Russia ... animation throughout winter. To the north, it is a further month before the sun’s warmth baths the frozen ground of the tundra. Tucked away underground ...

The red knot is a medium sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia ... the Eurasian populations winter in Africa, Papua ...

They are found principally in the arctic tundra. These hardy ... of Europe (Norway and Sweden) and Russia. Their thick fur helps retain body heat. In the winter their lighter-colored fur, not ...