Enyakatho Ekude yeRussia kukhona izingwadule zase-Arctic kanye ne-tundra lapho amazinga okushisa enyangeni efudumele engadluli ku-10 degrees ngaphansi kuka-zero. Unyaka wonke (izingwadule zase-Arctic) noma izinyanga eziyi-10 (tundra) lezi zindawo zimbozwe yiqhwa. Azikho izihlahla, kuphela uhlaza oluthile kutundra olwenziwe ngobulembu, ubulembu notshani. Lapha ungathola i-birch encane kodwa incane kangangokuba ayibhekwa njengesihlahla.
Ukuhwamuka kuyindlala kakhulu ngakho kunamaxhaphozi amaningi ambozwe ubulembu lapho kukhula khona amajikijolo abomvu, anovithamini C ocebile futhi alungisa ngawo amaswidi. Phakathi kwezilwane ezahlukahlukene kule ndawo ungathola izimpungushe namagundane. Kukhona nama-reindeer ayisisekelo somnotho wabomdabu. Umsebenzi wabo wendabuko ukufuya ama-reindeer, ukuzingela ama-walrus nezimpawu, nokudoba. Inyama nenhlanzi kwakha cishe konke ukudla kwesifunda, lapho cishe kungekho kudla okutshalwe ezitshalweni. Izindlu zabo ezijwayelekile ama-tuntas enziwe ngezikhumba zama-reindeer, ama-walrus nezikhumba.
I-igloo yindlu yeqhwa esetshenziswa okwesikhashana kuphela lapho kunezivunguvungu, ngaphakathi kulezi zindlu awukwazi ukubasa umlilo.