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 ...

and the Baikal Lake’s length would grow by 40-50 kilometers northbound. From October 1, Russian Agriculture Ministry banned the commercial and sport fishing for the Baikal omul [Coregonus ...

And that’s the world water roundup. We focus this week on another great body of water – this one in Russia, where Siberian authorities have suspended construction of a controversial bottling plant on ...

Lake Baikal is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in light of its fauna and flora. The lakeshore offers some of the most beautiful vistas in Russia. The Trans-Siberian train route runs along ...

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 ...

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.

Here are the top 10 most stunning frozen lakes on Earth. Lake Baikal, Russia Lake Baikal, Russia - Lake Baikal is also known as the pearl of Siberia it is the world’s deepest and oldest ...