The Russian Far East, which stretches from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific, is vast and contains most of what China ...

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Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest and oldest freshwater lake, is facing a troubling transformation as parts of it are turning into swamp-like wetlands. In this video, we explore the environmental ...

MOSCOW, 29th January, 2025 (WAM) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the Lake Baikal region in Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast today.The General Directorate of the ...

Lake Baikal is unlikely to freeze over this year. According to the Baikal Search and Rescue squad of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the situation remains critical, with forecasts ...

Lake Baikal, the largest and most ancient of freshwater ancient lakes, had its start in the time of the dinosaurs and began to take its modern form well before the appearance of our own lineage ...

England’s deepest lakes are chiefly located in the beautiful Lake District in Cumbria. Geological processes created most of them 10,000 years ago, but one or two are man-made reservoirs. In the ...

When it comes to surface area, Lake Baikal doesn't even crack the top five lakes worldwide. But as far as volume goes, the lake holds more water than the Great Lakes of North America combined. That's ...

Land degradation is the most serious environmental challenge in the Mongolian Plateau, an important arid and semiarid region east of the Eurasian continent. The Selenge River Basin is not only the ...

Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan Becomes First Film to be Shot at Frozen Lake Baikal in Siberia, Read on Shah Rukh Khan and the team of Pathaan have not left any stone unturned in making Pathaan look ...