Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, known as the "Galapagos of Russia." However, the unusual body ...

Lake Baikal in Siberia stands as one of Earth’s most ... where towering mountains cradle the lake’s sparkling waters. Early Russian explorers of the 18th and 19th centuries were among the ...

In the depths of Russia lies a lake that holds an impressive number of world records and is so deep that it could hold over ...

Imagine a vast lake that could easily engulf the combined water of all the Great Lakes in North America and then some. That's ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world. It is frozen for up to five months a year and its ice is so thick cars often drive ...

The city of Irkutsk in Eastern Siberia is famous for ... some of the most beautiful vistas in Russia. The Trans-Siberian train route runs along Lake Baikal, and it’s certainly the most scenic ...

Situated in south-east Siberia, the 3.15-million-ha Lake Baikal is the oldest (25 million years) and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It contains 20% of the world's total unfrozen freshwater ...

TASS/. Lake Baikal, the world's deepest lake located in Russia, has still not frozen over amid a relatively warm winter, according to images taken by the Russian meteorological satellite Meteor-M.

Golf just got a whole lot cooler. Around 50 golfers gathered on Lake Baikal to compete in the annual Baikal Ice Golf tournament. The Siberian lake is the deepest freshwater lake in the world ...

The waters of Russia’s Lake Baikal are contaminated with high levels of microscopic plastic particles and fibres that most likely come from packaging and fishing nets. Research published in ...

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