where its unusual color is attributed to high concentrations of iron oxide. While Lake Baikal does not share this hue, the comparison draws a parallel in terms of the allure and the mystery both ...

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 ...

While the term ‘blood-red lake’ might conjure up chilling images, the truth of Lake Baikal’s deep blue waters is equally ...

Lake Baikal, the world's deepest, offers astounding views along its shoreline - and winter tours of its frozen expanse have become increasingly popular. With some trepidation, Oleg Boldyrev walked ...

Irkutsk is also the door to spectacular Lake Baikal. Sofia Buntovskaya has nothing ... Municipal leaders in Baikalsk have high hopes for the region’s ski resort. They hope the facility will ...

[Marco Reps] decided he’d make a hi-res, body-sized pressure sensitive mat mainly for computer-guided physiotherapy, though he wouldn’t rule out using it for gaming (twister anyone?).

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 ... irrigation and ...

You say that Lake Baikal in Eastern Russia is one of the spookiest lakes out there. Why? “It's the oldest and deepest lake in the world: 25 million years old and over 5,000 feet deep ...

Baikal’s water level is 6 cm below the minimal threshold mark set at 456 meters under the Pacific scale MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. The water level in Lake Baikal, the world’s largest ...

ST. PETERSBURG, June 17. /TASS/. Lake Baikal should be the epitome of Russian ecotourism, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF ...

The Republic of Buryatia, tucked around 5,000 km away from the capital city of Moscow in Russia, is known globally for having ...