Agence France-Presse: The Russian Arctic is losing ice cover and being inhabited by species from the south in the latest sign of climate change, according to a group of Russian scientists. The scientists spent three months in the Arctic's Franz Josef Land. "We have explored 42 of the archipelago's 191 islands and concluded a reduction of the ice sheet from the last Soviet expeditions in 1957," said head of the expedition Maria Gavrilo, an ornithologist. Her group of eight scientists, including experts in paleography...
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