Estimated to be 25 to 30 million years old, the ancient rift lake exudes a spiritual beauty that attracts visitors from Russia and beyond.

When it comes to natural wonders, few can rival the awe-inspiring depths of Lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world. This ancient lake is a geological marvel, a biodiversity hotspot, and a cultural ...

Revised edition of Lake Baikal and its life, by M.M. Kozhov., published: The Hague : W. Junk, 1963. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball ...

25 Bates students spent almost three weeks in a tiny Siberian village, right on the shores of Lake Baikal. On the day we prepared to leave residents of the village were feverishly digging potatoes, in ...