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The mystery of 130 massive dead seals in the world's deepest lake
Recently, researchers found that about 130 seals drifted ashore on Baikal, the world's deepest lake in southern Siberia.
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Animal world
7,000 Russian seals are in danger of being destroyed
A Russian senator has caused controversy when calling to raise the limit of hunting indigenous seals in Lake Baikal to 7,000 per year.
Environment
Be ecstatic with the most beautiful lakes in the world
These lakes are likened to nature's masterpieces because of their uniqueness and incredible beauty.
Environment
The largest freshwater lake in Baikal in the world is seriously damaged
Scientists have warned Lake Baikal is facing the most serious pollution crisis.
Environment
Mysterious about Lake Baikal - The largest lake in the world
Lake Baikal is a unique freshwater lake in the world located in Eastern Siberia (Russian Federation), 31,722 km² wide, with an average depth of 744m.
Environment
The world's 20 'hot spots' of marine and lake conservation
Scientists have identified the 20 most important marine and lake areas in the world, to protect the survival of mammals living in these places.
Environment
The largest freshwater lake in the world increases temperature quickly
According to Russian and US scientists, the temperature in Lake Baikal - the world's largest freshwater lake in the Siberian region - is growing rapidly, indicating that…
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See beautiful ice-like lakes in southern Russia
Owning a special charm, Lake Baikal deserves to be considered a paradise under the earth.
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Stand in front of the cold beauty of frozen lakes
Lake Baikal in Russia, Lake Abraham in Canada, pond Blue Pond in Japan ... beautiful as art paintings in winter.
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National Geographic top 20 Photo of The Day 2015
Every day, photography photography of National Geographic (NatGeo) posts a best photo of the day, called Photo of The Day.
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101 interesting things about the earth (Term 4)
How many minerals exist on the earth known? How many lightning strikes are there globally? The moon and the earth are born separately? ... All these questions will be an…
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Spectacular views of frozen lakes in the world
In the harsh winter, the lakes in the world with different geology and climate have been shut down, creating different scenes, creating beautiful sculptures.
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Magical beauty of ice dynamics at sunrise in Siberia
Through the photographs, photographer Andrey Grachev gave people a glimpse of the rare moments of ice movement in Lake Baikal on Olkon Island.
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Russians conquer the deepest lake in the world
Interfax news agency reported on July 29, two small Russian submersibles touched the bottom of Lake Baikal, setting a world record for diving into this deepest freshwate…