The lines are growing at Russian gas stations — and so is the frustration and uncertainty as several months of Ukrainian ...

Explore Haenam this summer through its five water-themed destinations, from the lake-like Ttangkkeut Songho Beach and the ...

Ancient DNA obtained from human burials near Lake Baikal Plague strains differed from the later Black Death version Children and adolescents disproportionately affected Plague is thought to have ...

Keeping tabs on the species’ populations is surprisingly hard. A new aerial effort tracks the marks they leave behind A dugong, also known as a sea cow, in a protected marine reserve in the ...

June 5, 2026 Octopuses may be even smarter than we thought. Researchers at Dartmouth found that octopuses can learn to use mirrors to locate food hidden behind them—a skill previously seen only in ...

Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 481 of April 11, 2025 approved the minimum and maximum values of the water level in Lake Baikal for the period from 2025 to 2027. According to ...

This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. “This is what the end of the world looks like,” says Yusup Kamalov, sweeping his hand toward the scrub-covered desert ...

Learn how DNA from teeth buried near Lake Baikal showed that plague was already deadly before the rise of cities, farming, and efficient flea-borne spread. Archaeologists studying cemeteries near Lake ...

The total cost of the Lake Baikal shore protection project in the Slyudyansky municipal district of the city of Baikalsk will amount to about 1 billion rubles, of which it is planned to allocate about ...

Sargassum plants are a nuisance on some beaches, but they are a shelter and a feast for a complex and amazing variety of marine life. A clump of sargassum weed the size of a soccer ball drifts near ...