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Tag Archives: Eurasian Steppe

07Dec/16

Meteor brightens night sky over Siberia

December 7, 2016SpaceChelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk meteor, Country: Russia, Disaster/Accident, Environment, Eurasian Steppe, Geography of Asia, Geography of Europe, Geography of Russia, KHAKASIYA, Leonid Bykov, Meteorite, North Asia, Russia, Sayanogorsk, secterary, Siberia, Songssmbale

Videos shared by Russians on social media show meteor turning dark night into day in Siberia, local authorities say no damage caused.

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09Sep/15

Scientists try to find out why 60,000 antelopes died in four days in Kazakhstan

September 9, 2015ScienceAntelope, Bacteria, Critically endangered species, Desert fauna, Eurasian Steppe, Gammaproteobacteria, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, NEXT MEDIA, Organisms, Pasteurella, Russia, Saiga antelope, Saiga Antelope Memorandum of Understanding, Steffen Zuther, Zoonosessmbale

Kazakhstan (Next Media) – Scientists are trying to figure out why 60,000 saigas, a critically endangered antelope that roams the steppe of Kazakhstan, died within four days in May.
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