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during the spawning season the rivers a filled with shoals of fish. brown bears behave as though they own the land and. this is can chapbooks located in the northeastern russia. one of the world's most unique and unusual nature reserves as funny as. the renowned valley of guises is hidden in the mountains on the east coast of can chant go. in the canyon among the chaos of shia cliffs and ravines life is bubbling under literally boiling. this place is difficult to reach the are no roads flying provides the only feasible means of transport. this route is difficult for
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pilots but fascinating for passengers. helicopters fly along the eastern volcanic ballast. the can ski volcano is one of the most active ones it's crater constantly throws up hot gas and ash. its interruption is beautiful but gingers on one occasion it pilot decided to fly up closer to the wilkins creatures and over for a little while to look tourists see the eruption but the airship and guinness turned out to be so hot that the coffee sklavos melted immediately while the paint on the fuselage got scorched it's just so the valley of guises lies between two active volcanoes. the area has deep underground.
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quakes rockslides and landslides happen very often. he rises to the surface forming intricate shapes three hundred family activity. the excursion path runs along the central part of the valley of. this geologically small area has the largest guises numerous boiling springs mudholes rising steam. in the world. i think if. they were a. place. park in taiwan we do have but it's small. mots. but this one.
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little is known about the formation of the valley of geysers vulcanologist believe it to be about two thousand years old which they calculated using the speed of its growth. every five years it expands by one point two millimeters. springs and guises consist mostly of opal. geyser right is formed from boiling minerals which sometimes emerge along with the rules of. the tourist path is away from the large guises to protect people from hot water and steam during an eruption. plain grass conceals the most dangerous spots in the valley. liquid mix of clay water and sulfur. to keep tourists safe it's. we halt here underground one can fold if they step on
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the soil and end up getting thermal and chemical burns which can take a long time to heal. beds are the only ones who can intuitively find a safe way among the boiling springs and mud holes. they have no fear of the guises mountain river. beds are the true keepers of the carnacki nature reserve. and. they never come across poaches so they kindly let inspectors use their paths to walk around the area. as always take the most efficient and simplest routes. you see how far these marks or. person on a hundred and ninety centimeters tall. have been using this more. confrontations
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they bite into the tree trying to reach this highest possible to show their height this way other beers. conflicts when the. during salmon spawning the shores of lake have the highest density of beds in the world. unexpected encounters between man and bear on avoidable. where you go. they may look slow clumsy and heavy but it doesn't stop bad from being dextrous and strong they can cover fifteen metres in just two or three strides. dimitri has an experienced nature reserve inspector. he comes across several times a day and is now accustomed to that behavior. some. very memorable encounter with a female beer she looked. she was fool.
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they were about. tenderness and hunger and her jaw was literally dripping with. a rifle i've never seen such a. my life. lead to a junction of small brooks. salmon make their way through to get to the lake. not surprisingly it's not only a favorite feeding place but also a great space for everyone else to film these amazing beasts. they. are not afraid of people. for centuries the locals never went hunting for baz and never attacked them. one of the smartest and strongest predators and keep
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growing throughout their entire lives. they learn quickly at any age and have a good long term memory. in spite of their weak eyesight find their way around easily they sense fish and see them. cubs usually live with their mother for three years during this time she breast feeds them and so rarely she has had fish. but she's the only one who can teach her young to fish for them. selves. later they will practice and improve their skills throughout their lives.
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or see she's standing upright nicely while she's tracking the fish standing up on her hind legs she gets a good view of where and how to fish she's so cute. there's live according to a strict routine. they hibernate for half a year during winter in spring and early summer they mate and then spend the rest of that time looking for food. beds a completely omnivorous. this female stays in the volcano caldera with her cub even during the salmon season. bears live in the area permanently they don't go fishing. this female bear is eating grass now to
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cope with the later her food will be supplemented with berries and pine nuts already if you get the last one you can very healthy and nutritious the best just as they offer people but for now they only have girls to eat than those. new song called there it is located at the carnacki nature reserve in the central part of can chant. about three hundred thousand years ago a street kilometer told conic strato volcano rose in place of his own. it collapsed as a result of several larger options on. the ground beneath sank and formed a count there at. its cliffs a four hundred meters tall on average and its diameter is more than twelve kilometers.
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use on plateau is flat but colorful. how to volcanic gases called fumaroles and sulfur taras transformed the surface. all the known chemical elements with unmixed in thermal springs. miniature volcanoes and hot rivers and lakes which filled with strange bacteria and l.b. . for these basic life forms this strange well of boiling water and poisonous substances is a perfect environment. the clay crusts on the thermal grounds cover cavities filled with boiling clay. as of the only ones who can find their way around the. footprints of the masters of the nature reserve can be found in various unexpected places.
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but the bears can do it at the same time. there's like going to the zone caldera in spring for mating in summer they mostly go to mountain rivers to fish for salmon. but the most attractive fishing spots for baz life far away from here on lake shoals. lake creole is located south of the kamchatka peninsula. in the northeast the alinsky volcano stands close to the shore. and rises into the cold humid air streams from the sea of a hot. thick fog often covers the past near the volcano the passage through it provides the only means of reaching the lake by helicopter going by land or water is impossible. roughly five hundred people manage to visit lake correll during the
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year. trip annoying island office several houses for tourists and the employees of the criminal nature reserve. people from all over the world come here with a single purpose in mind to see brown beds in the wild. and. the behavior. that. led to. the why bears are very large. when they standing up in the river. it's
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impressive and most of all they are very quick because if this. very very. quick way and that's impressed me very much. bears don't like it when somebody else goes into the water when they a fishing. distance is the most important thing for baz. you need to strictly keep that distance if you want to avoid a sudden outburst of aggression. and don't get any closer than fifty metres. this thing indeed they don't there's a bear is approaching and in the rifle to shoot the beast away usually that helps the but if the keeps moving the specter can lead to flip and throw it under the animal's feet of earth and this will give several seconds to think about what to do next whether these are only applied in extreme conditions it's
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a very supposing it direct threats to humanoid. with his business or like. forty two thousand americans die each year car accidents only a thousand. seven hundred thousand people. and thirty two thousand will kill themselves cancer in all its forms kills five hundred sixty thousand of us here part disease is even more devastating it kills over eight hundred seventy thousand americans every year.
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in some of the weather in the value of guises changes instantaneously mist fills the canyon it fades into the vapors of the hot springs and compass them with a haze. several years ago a massive landslide came down the valley when the same thick mist covered the area . even today the distinct borders of the slide can be clearly seen in the canyon. the powerful moving just centimeters away from a house and
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a helicopter pad. twenty meters in the house an employee who was staying was saved. could have raised the entire tourist area. the mudslide blocked the giza near river and the water level to rise very quickly. lake that was created by a natural dam flooded many famous guises. it drastically changed the face of the valley but didn't destroyed completely gradually the river the way the landslide dam. the top of the molokai growth. which used to be completely. reappeared and is erupting once again. there's seldom visit the valley at this time of year that's why the reserve stuff
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can easily go ahead with their research. and. down to the bottom of the canyon several times a day. the river which is the valleys water runs through it. or. of to measure the depth and speed of the river. the outlands to be able to breathe easier in their river and displace to extend the tourist parts that are used to be bridges here before but they have been swept away several times if we want to know where the best places to build a bridge this time so that the water doesn't wash it away once again. unlike most rivers in the camp. has no fish or isn't suitable for drinking. fountains that erupt from under the sun flow into the river springs and waterfalls
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a full of poisonous acidic and alkaline compounds. the purity and the beauty of this mountain river. and deceptive but it's just one of a kind. in summer most rivers in kamchatka abound in shoals of fish the numbers are recorded by the kamchatka research institute of fisheries and oceanography located near the river estuary and the nature reserve. it's the only river that flows out of lake and carries its waters to the sea of. wild salmon from the pacific ocean swim up via the to their spawning grounds and. how can they find their way to the report from the sea. the most widespread point of view is that the fish orion's itself by magnetic fields and currents eve how does the fish recognise its native.
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let's just call it a sense of smell taste of the river. the fish recording station has one single task that is to count the salmon heading for their spawning grounds the scientists method is simple the river is blocked by a dam as soon as a shoal of fish approaches it they pass through special enclosures where they are counted. the margin of error it's ten percent. as a rule three people work here but none stay for a long period at any one time because of the dangerous proximity to the baz. however biologist you catarina is an exception she and her husband have spent their whole lives on the banks of lake. well my children have grown up at the station and my husband aleksei and i brought all adult to with us when she was
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almost two years old and his son when he was eighteen months old it's like permanently living on the frontline europe over siwash man a wild beast is a wild beast a bear will never become civilized nothing more than tempting food for it to hear your words. take up position around the clock near the fish stations dam they wait patiently for the massed surge of fish to commence. in some a bad as live side by side with humans on the shore that's why mass tools if a bit in this part of lake. a standard unsafe tourist route to become a nature reserve lies between the valley of guises and the volcano caldera. the most important thing is to not be afraid of flying by helicopter. even professional
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pilots find it hard to fly here if they're not from can charge because first of all it is difficult to orient in this terrain will cure nose on even ground not to mention the weather it's foggy windy and there can be moon going clubs. in summer the weather in the volcano caldera is usually warm. the formation of its own microclimate is one of the surprises and inexplicable features of. in two thousand and eight a geyser sprang up in one of the thermal fields. it's found in shot up to six metres high. there is divided into five fields but our days excursion will be along the east done so millfield because
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it is a lot just one and the most picturesque. the middle is heated by a hot underground pocket of magma and is where the main thermal zone is with its hundreds of hot springs warm lakes and steam vents. this unearthly landscape is shaped by hot gas and steam. sort of. springs so for x. in this region i think it's good for tourists. for your company. at sunset after the working day the reserve staff who live in the use own county or allow themselves the luxury of bathing in bunyan lake. it's an unusual. filled with water temperature around forty degrees celsius that's about one hundred
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four degrees fahrenheit. you can see. here the water in the spring. is the only way. we call it. these a minute there's no. despite. it's impossible to bathe in them in the summer because it's very cold. maybe volcanic in origin but the water temperature doesn't rise above five celsius that's just for. the beds feel comfortable and patiently hunt the salmon until.
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late in the evening the reserves workers gather on the pier to discuss and show off the results of. the most difficult thing not to snap a beer but to show the photo to. the. exclusive. fish. his photos have never been published anyway. dmitri prefers showing them to his colleagues. to show you. come on don't be afraid. of pictures the whole morning. all right. come on my beauty and it is the female of the aries nice and decent she keeps nice of you like we said we're under her she's
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the boss here we are much lower in rank gone beauty go on and don't be late next time if we make it to twelve blues be here at twelve. bear cubs came to us the last time we were sitting here as they sniffed around us and went away he went off usually. the valley of guises and the caldera of the eurozone focus of a three gems of the nature reserve. experience travel advice coming here once you've already seen much of the world because off to kamchatka everything else on the planet is going to look somewhat doll in comparison.
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