Tag: RU – Lake Baikal

Source: A rapid Arctic meltdown taking place in Siberia alarms scientists

It contains more water than all the Great Lakes combined, and the science of our planet explains why.

Source: The Incredible Science Of Lake Baikal: The World’s Largest, Oldest, Deepest Lake

Studies show that looking at pleasant images, especially those of nature, can provide a mental escape for stressed people.

Source: 11 photos of majestic scenery that will help you relieve stress

Little can replace the feeling of being in the Great Outdoors. Yet simply looking at photographs of nature for as few as five minutes can have a similar calming effect on the brain.

Source: ‘Mental escape’ pictures actually relieve stress. Here’s what they look like

Observers say domestic issues prompted Kremlin to tighten environmental protection around the lake in Siberia, but Chinese activities also played a part.

Source: Russia acts to protect Lake Baikal amid anger at Moscow, concerns over Chinese development

Earth’s oldest lake – Makeeva decided to capture the UNESCO World Heritage listed-lake during the spring season when the lake is freed from ice, and seals bask in the sun when the rosemary blooms.

Source: Russian artist captures otherworldly beauty of Earth’s oldest lake – Daily News Egypt

The actor’s Instagram page has been flooded with messages asking him to raise awareness about Lake Baikal…

Source: Russians beg Leonardo DiCaprio to save Siberian lake

Source: How a vast Siberian lake became the latest victim of overtourism

Official relations are good, but Russians grow wary of Chinese investments Halting the building of a bottling plant on Lake Baikal was an environmental victory, but experts note the anti-Chinese…

Source: A Wave of Protests in Russia and the Chinese-Russian Relationship

THE world’s deepest freshwater lake – Ozero Baykal – can be found in Siberia, Russia. Also known as Lake Baikal, it is also the oldest lake in the world – dating back some 2…

Source: Incredible photos capture the world’s deepest freshwater lake in winter

The world’s largest, deepest freshwater lake is home to hundreds of species that don’t live anywhere else on Earth. But it’s threatened by climate change.

Source: Exploring Lake Baikal | JSTOR Daily

Join us in Wonderopolis today for a tour of one of the largest lakes in the world!

Source: Where Is Lake Baikal?

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Located in southern Siberia, Lake Baikal is so large it is often mistaken for the sea.

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