
Nearly all of Wrangel Island, and Herald Island, are a federally protected nature sanctuary administered by Russia`s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. The island, and its surrounding waters, were classified as a `Zapovednik` (a `strict nature reserve`) in 1976 and, as such, receive the highest level of protection and excludes pra...
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Chukchi autonomous okrug (district), far northeastern Russia, in the Arctic Ocean, separating the East Siberian Sea from the Chukchi Sea. The long, ... [1 related articles]
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