Everything you need to know about Bering: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bering: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Moscow, May 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) In a bid to track its wildlife and hunt down poachers, Russia is all set to test unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at a nature reserve on the country's Pacific coast this summer.
London, March 18 (ANI): A new work by UC Irvine and other scientists has found that trillions of plankton near the surface of warm waters are far more carbon-rich than has long been thought.
London, Dec 10 (ANI): A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist is preparing for a seven-year trek across the globe to retrace the steps taken by early man tens of thousands of years ago.
Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A tanker operated by Russian gas giant Gazprom has made the first delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan from Europe via the Northern Sea Route, the company said Wednesday.
Moscow, Sep 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Border guards in Russia's far eastern region of Chukotka have rescued a Dutch adventurer who went missing while trying to cross the Bering Strait by kayak, a spokesman said.
London, Aug 19 (ANI): A man from France, who lost all his limbs in an electrocution accident, has linked five continents by swimming.
Washington, June 22 (ANI): First analyses of the longest sediment core ever collected on land in the terrestrial Arctic has provided documentation that intense warm intervals, warmer than scientists thought possible, occurred there over the past 2.8 million years.
London, June 13 (ANI): Not long after the last ice age, the last woolly mammoths succumbed to a lethal combination of climate warming, encroaching humans and habitat change - the same threats facing many species today, a new study has claimed.
Moscow, May 27 (IANS) A Russian ship went down after crashing into an iceberg in Bering Sea, but all the 91 people on board have been rescued, a media report said Sunday.
London, Apr 25 (ANI): A French swimmer, who has no arms or legs, has announced his plans to swim around the world.
London, Nov 21 (ANI): Climate change is actually beneficial for human evolution as it fosters better adaptation capabilities in us and forces us to move to new areas and work together, a new study has suggested.
Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): The first prehistoric bronze artifact, which likely originated in East Asia, has been discovered in Alaska at an ancient Eskimo dwelling, researchers say.
London, Sept 19 (ANI): Researchers have unearthed a pair of fossilized teeth on the Bureau of Land Management property in northeast Oregon, which they believe are the earliest record of living beavers in North America.
London, August 23 (ANI): Russia is all set to complete the extension of a rail network to the tip of Siberia by 2030.
Washington, July 18 (ANI): A team of kitesurfers are set to create a world record by kiteboarding across the Bering Sea, a 56 mile stretch of Pacific Ocean between Alaska and Russia.
Moscow, Mar.14 (ANI): Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party scored a resounding win in regional elections that serve as a test run for the December parliamentary elections and next year's presidential polls.
London, Mar 5 (ANI): Caches of tools and animal remains, unearthed the islands off the coast of California, are shedding new light on how early Americans lived and ate around 12,000 years ago.
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California at Santa Cruz have found that the sediments at the bottom of the Bering Sea indicate that that the region was ice-free all year and animal life was rich during the last major warm period.
London, Oct 18 (ANI): A new study attempts to shed light on how non-migrating grey whales survived the last ice age.
Washington, Sep 15 (ANI): A nearly 10,000-year-old skeleton has been discovered from an undersea cave along Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 5(ANI): Irishman Norman Surplus, who survived bowel cancer in 2003, is on an ambitious adventure of attempting to circumnavigate the globe in a gyrocopter.
Washington, June 9 (ANI): NASA's first dedicated oceanographic field campaign kicks off June 15 to probe the effect of climate change on the Arctic.
Washington, June 3 (ANI): Arctic ice has reached its lowest point in recent geologic history, reveals a new research.
London, March 21 (ANI): The overall number of animals in the Arctic has increased over the past 40 years, says a new study.
Washington, January 11 (ANI): A new study has shown that water levels in the Bering Strait helped drive global climate patterns during ice age episodes dating back more than 100,000 years.
Washington, December 3 (ANI): In a new research, a team of scientists has discovered four new species of king crab, all from the deep sea, thus increasing the family of this species of crabs.
Washington, August 14 (ANI): New findings indicate that Alaska's oceans are becoming increasingly acidic, which could damage the region's king crab and salmon fisheries.
Washington, August 14 (ANI): New findings indicate that Alaska's oceans are becoming increasingly acidic, which could damage the region's king crab and salmon fisheries.
Washington, April 30 (ANI): In a new research, an international team of scientists has determined that the Native Americans, who came to the New World, descended from a single ancestral group.
London, March 14 (ANI): A new research has shown that Christopher Columbus, along with other medieval European explorers, did not introduce anthrax in the Americas, as the deadly bacteria arrived in the continent thousands of years earlier, when Stone Age humans crossed the Bering land bridge.
Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): A biochemical analysis of a rare Clovis-era stone tool cache recently unearthed in the city limits of Boulder, Colorado, in US, indicates some of the implements were used to butcher ice-age camels and horses that roamed North America until their extinction about 13,000 years ago.
Washington, Jan 9 (ANI): In a new study, genetic evidence has revealed that the first Americans arrived as two separate migrations, traveling in different groups to arrive in their new home at about the same time.
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) A team of scientists will drill deep into a frozen Siberian lake to retrieve core samples more than three million years old in a bid to answer questions about the earth's past, especially evidence of temperature fluctuations.
Washington, Dec 13 (ANI): A new online report has indicated that massive jellyfish swarms are transforming many world-class fisheries and tourist destinations into veritable jellytoriums that are intermittently jammed with pulsating, gelatinous creatures.
Paris, Oct 4 (ANI): After reaching the second-lowest extent ever recorded last month, sea ice in the Arctic has begun to refreeze in the face of autumn temperatures, closing both the Northern Sea Route and the direct route through the Northwest Passage.
Washington, September 27 (ANI): NASA data has shown that for a four-week period in August 2008, arctic sea ice melted faster during that period than ever before.
Paris, Oct 4 (ANI): After reaching the second-lowest extent ever recorded last month, sea ice in the Arctic has begun to refreeze in the face of autumn temperatures, closing both the Northern Sea Route and the direct route through the Northwest Passage.
Washington, September 27 (ANI): NASA data has shown that for a four-week period in August 2008, arctic sea ice melted faster during that period than ever before.
Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Alaska Governor and Republican Vice Presidential hopeful Sarah Palin seems to be losing her recently acquired political halo following reports of her seeking special interest funding from the US Congress.
Washington, September 8 (ANI): Scientists have said that a new co-ordinated international set of rules to govern commercial and research activities in both of Earth's polar regions is urgently needed to reflect new environmental realities and to temper pressure building on these highly fragile ecosystems.
Washington, September 4 (ANI): Archaeologists have discovered what may be the oldest human skeleton ever found in the Americas, deep inside an underwater cave in Mexico.
Washington, July 4 (ANI): A new research into the creation of Kankakee Sand Islands of Northwest Indiana is lending support to evidence that the first humans to settle the Americas came from Europe, a discovery that overturns a previous theory that hypothesized that the Americans had come from Asia.
