Chinese icebreakers Xuelong, Xuelong 2 return after fruitful Arctic expedition
China’s research icebreakers Xuelong, or «Snow Dragon,» and Xuelong 2 returned to Shanghai in east China on Wednesday after nearly three months of the country’s 16th Arctic Ocean expedition.
Chinese Arctic expedition finds anti-freeze fish beneath high-latitude ice
Chinese researchers have captured five juvenile polar cod in a densely ice-covered area in the high Arctic, a discovery that may deepen scientists’ understanding of the species and its habitat’s ecosystem.
Polotsk digs uncover ancient graffiti, lost 12th century gallery
A joint archaeological expedition of the Polotsk State University named after Euphrosyne of Polotsk and the State Hermitage Museum of St Petersburg has completed field work on the grounds of the lost Boris and Gleb Belchitsky Monastery in Polotsk, BelTA learned from the university.
Belarusian teenager sets off for North Pole as Part of Icebreaker of Knowledge expedition
A Belarusian teenager has set off for the North Pole as part of the Icebreaker of Knowledge international expedition, BelTA has learned from the press service of the country office of the Rosatom State Corporation in Belarus.
