It’s surprising to find mud volcanoes at 130 metres,” said Dr Oksana Lunina, a geologist of the Institute of the Crust of the Earth. Lake Baikal is known to be a secretive lake. Its coastline is not ...

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Experience the natural beauty of Lake Baikal, Russia, from above with breathtaking 4K drone footage. See crystal-clear waters ...

The remote northern coast of Baikal, the world’s largest freshwater lake and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is now available to a few VIP tourists ULAN-UDE, November 24. /TASS/. The remote northern ...

Lake Baikal, the world's deepest lake, is a remarkable natural wonder in Siberia, Russia. Formed over 25 million years ago, it holds 20% of the world's unfrozen freshwater and boasts exceptional ...

Russia's Lake Baikal is under threat by a massive dam and pipeline on the main river that feeds into it, that would supply mines with power and water, writes Anson Mackay. In line to fund the project?

Researchers are studying the impact of climate change and environmental toxins on the lake's fauna. They addressed the question of how Baikal amphipods that fulfill important ecological functions in ...

Scientists have submerged a giant telescope nearly a mile underwater in Russia's Lake Baikal. The telescope is hunting for neutrinos: tiny, neutral particles that are abundant but hard to detect. Most ...

Two small, manned submarines reached the bottom of Lake Baikal, the world's deepest freshwater lake, on Tuesday, Russian news reports said. The "Mir-1" and "Mir-2" submersibles descended 1.05 miles to ...

Russian scientists on Saturday launched one of the world's biggest underwater space telescopes to peer deep into the universe from the pristine waters of Lake Baikal. The deep underwater telescope, ...