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Shih Tzu Lions Returned to Their Historical "Post" in Omsk

... lions in Omsk. The West Siberian Department of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society was established in 1877. In 1895-1897, according ... West Siberian Department of the IRGS by the consul of the Russian consulate in Tacheng (China), court counselor Borneman in 1895. The ...

In the heart of the White Sea Coast: What has Changed in the Life of the Pomors in Six Centuries

... the 12th Main Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation to the Tersky Coast of the White Sea has ended. Its ... at the Institute of Steppe of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, member of the Council of the Orenburg Regional ...

Who Goes to Altai: Participants of the RGS International Internship Determined

... is a project aimed at developing cooperation between Russian and foreign youth in the field of geography, ecology, and tourism. ... the region, study the experience of the youth clubs of the Russian Geographical Society in the Siberian Federal District. At the meetings, ...

Expedition Record Breathtaking Video Over the Amur

... is part of the Amur Basin Complex Expedition of the Russian Geographical Society. The goal is to find out the current state of the ...

Underwater Life Chronicles: Expedition of the URC RGS to Matua Island Has Ended

... The joint underwater exploration expedition of the Russian Navy and the Underwater Research Center of the RGS to the islands of ... and systems from the vessels of the Rescue Service of the Russian Navy. In addition, interaction procedures during the diving operations ...

Holiday Tour: Visiting the Capital of the "Silver Necklace of Russia"

... population to the old faith has been preserved to this day. Russian and foreign tourists are attracted by the famous Ust-Tsilma ... region – the Pechora Natural History Station of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Tourists walked around the village, visited the local beach, swam in the largest river in the Russian North – the Pechora. The program of the trip included a visit to the ...

Secrets of the Valley of the Kings: Excavations of Kurgan Tunnug Continue in Tuva

... with the Institute of History of Material Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences, has been excavating the kurgan. It is quite ... will be the last to be studied. Since 2018, the Russian Geographical Society and the Institute of History of Material Culture ...

See the "Vtoraya Pyatiletka" and Take a Picture of the "Burya"

... process.” The expedition is supported by the Russian Geographical Society and the Presidential Grants Fund. Read ...

For Clean Arctic: "Spring Cleaning" Kildin Island

... of the joint expedition in 2022, with the support of the Russian Geographical Society, we plan to double this figure.” ... it was time to provide resources for this work. By order of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, separate environmental platoons of the ...

We Challenged Ourselves and the Ocean: How to Circumnavigate the Earth "Outside the Comfort Zone"

... trimaran. Their goal is to repeat the path of the first Russian round-the-world expeditions of the 19th century. Now, after a year of ... international project of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society shared with our readers the most difficult moments ...

Results of the VIII Photo Contest "The Most Beautiful Country" Summed Up

... Their names will be announced at the V Festival of the Russian Geographical Society, which will be held from August 18 to 28, 2022, in ... Beautiful Country" is a large-scale media project of the Russian Geographical Society dedicated to the preservation of Russia's wildlife ...

In the Name of Friendship on Earth: RGS’ Circumnavigation Celebrates Launch Anniversary in Argentina

... expedition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society has been sailing the open seas of our planet. The crew of the sailing trimaran Russian Ocean Way celebrated the landmark date in Argentina, where Evgeny ...

Russian Teams Show Excellent Results at European Geography Olympiad for School Students

... The performance of Russian school students at the VII European Geography Olympiad in Belgrade ... Olympiad were formed from school students who won the All-Russian Geography Olympiad. Then the applicants passed qualifying competitions ...

In the Arms of Permafrost: Chukotka Stage of Alsib Expedition Begins

... Specialists from the RGS and the Russian Ministry of Defense went to examine historical military airfields in ... Archive of the Ministry of Defense of Russia and in other Russian archives. Thus, according to the documents available to the RGS ...

Fragments of A-20G "Boston" Plane Found in Krasnoyarsk Krai

... The members of the expedition of the Russian Geographical Society found fragments of the skin and engine parts of ... "Geoprof" LLC, and military personnel from the Russian Ministry of Defense in Zheleznogorsk took part in the work at the crash ...

Echo of War: Search for Sunken Warships Continues on Matua

... Underwater Research Center of the RGS and the Navy of the Russian Federation to the islands of the Greater Kuril Ridge. Scientists focus ... land. The Underwater Research Center of the Russian Geographical Society unites historians, archaeologists, divers, ...

Restoration Program of "Tyurikov’s Plane" to be Adjusted

... included Chairman of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society Igor Spiridenko; Head of the Commission of the ... Board of Trustees of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society Alexander Viktorovich Uss, as well as to the ...

To Find, and Not to Yield: Search for Lost Planes of Alsib

... chairman of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, is reverent about this topic, it is always a ...

Invaluable Arctic Research Experience: RGS Takes Part in the 25th SPIEF

... The Russian Geographical Society is taking an active part in the 25th St. ... have been implemented with the direct participation of the Russian Geographical Society. The RGS conducts research on geophysical and ...

The RGS Competition for the Best Questions for the Geographical Dictation is Ending

... The International Competition of the Russian Geographical Society for the best questions for the Geographical ... Geographical Dictation", held in 16 regional branches of the Russian Geographical Society, are coming to an end. There is still time to take ...

Summer Wintering in Argentina: the Crew of the RGS’ Circumnavigation Arrives in Buenos Aires

... On the morning of June 12, the trimaran Russian Ocean Way reached the coast of Argentina. In this country, where winter ... expedition of the Tomsk Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society is going to stay for the next three months. Evgeny ...

Conference Dedicated to Opening of the RGS Center in Armenia Starts in Yerevan

... conference dedicated to the opening of the Center of the Russian Geographical Society in Armenia began in Yerevan. The participants of the event were greeted by the First Vice-President of the Russian Geographical Society Artur Chilingarov, who noted the historical ...

Fedor Konyukhov and Igor Potapkin Set New Record on Powered Paraglider

... on a powered paraglider. The project is supported by the Russian Geographical Society. The former world record for a non-stop ... Black Sea" at the end of April at the Headquarters of the Russian Geographical Society in Moscow. Four aircraft launched on World ...

How to be Europe while remaining Russia: Peter I was born 350 years ago

... Alekseevich Romanov is by far the most popular character in Russian history. Thousands of books, scientific monographs, articles have been written about the last tsar of all Russia and the first Russian emperor. Dozens of films have been made about him and his era. And to ...

Birding competitions were held in the All - Russian Children's Center "Ocean"

... or sports ornithology competitions were held in the All-Russian Children's Center "Ocean" among the teams of the specialized shift of the Russian Geographical Society called "World of Discoveries". Representatives of ...