Scientists Say Tundra Could Be Lost In 30 Years As Trees Take Over

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Aerial photo of open Northern forest on the Taymyr Peninsula, Siberia, (proximity of the river Chatanga), consisting of larches. In some parts of this area the trees are growing in dense formations, in others one can see just very few trees. (Stefan Kruse/Newsflash)

The unique vegetation of the tundra could disappear by the year 2050 if no substantial reduction of global warming is achieved, scientists have warned. Experts at the Alfred Wegener Institute’s…

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Rare Siberian Tiger Found Dead On Road After Being Killed By Stronger Alpha Male Rival

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The corpse of a young tiger was discovered, which most likely died from wounds received in a fight with a larger male near the village of Yuzhny in Russia on 18th February 2022. (Newsflash)

A rare Siberian tiger has been found dead on a road in Russia after apparently being killed by a stronger alpha-male rival. The incident took place near the village of…

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Adorable Moment Siberian Flying Squirrels Appear To Kiss Before All Hell Breaks Loose

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Flying squirrel through the lens of Masahiko Iso, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. (@isobo/Newsflash)

This is the adorable moment two flying squirrels appear to kiss before all hell breaks loose and they start fighting. The images were captured by Japanese amateur photographer Masahiko Iso…

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Spectacular Drone Footage Shows How Frozen Siberian Air Makes It Seem As If The Sea Is Boiling

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Eduard Olegovich, a Russian drone artist, filmed a beautiful weather phenomenon in Sakhalin, Russia, where a thick fog arose on the morning, hiding the dock and cranes of the port city, on 1st January 2021. (@abramov_sakhfly/Newsflash)

This spectacular footage captured by a drone shows a rare phenomenon in which the air temperature plunges while the sea remains warm, thus making it appear as if the water…

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Fox Terrorises Neighbourhood After Conman Breeder Sells It To Boy Desperate For Puppy

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The fox that a family kept as a pet, after baying it from a seller that claimed it was a Siberian Husky puppy, in Lima, Peru, in November, 2021. (Newsflash)

A fox is terrorising a sleepy neighbourhood after a conman breeder passed it off as a Siberian husky and sold it to a young boy who desperately wanted a puppy.…

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Endangered Tiger Found With Head Cut Off In Russian National Park

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The endangered Siberian tiger who was found in the Anyuysky National Park near the city of Khabarovsk in the far-eastern Russian region of Khabarovsk Krai after being swept into a Russian national park by an ice drift.

The decapitated body of an endangered Siberian tiger has been found after being swept into a Russian national park by an ice drift. The decapitated Siberian tiger, a specific population…

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