Who needs fantasy? Earth is full of "alien planets" and surreal beauty beyond imagination. These 30 photos showcase the most ...

Whether you're into icy wilderness or tropical charm, these scenic lakes worldwide prove that water views can be just as ...

Lu Lu looks forward to the next two decades of neutrino astrophysics, exploring the remarkable detector concepts needed to ...

From volcanic craters to ancient rift valleys, these 10 Lakes So Clear They Look Like Glass have lured scientists, ...

Some places on Earth hold stories older than humanity itself. One such place is Lake Baikal in Siberia. This enormous lake has existed for 25 million years, making it the oldest freshwater lake on ...

There are many cities in the world smaller than Lake Baikal. To put its size in perspective, let’s take a look at the famous Loch Ness (Scotland). 755 feet of maximum depth, 23 miles long ...

Lake Baikal’s winter transformation reveals breathtaking turquoise ice formations. The frozen lake’s clear, blue-green ice shards create a mesmerizing, futuristic landscape, attracting photographers ...

Sunset on Lake Baikal in winter near Elenka island ... LGM refers to a period of time when the ice sheets reached their peak mass during the last Ice Age. What's new — Things were pretty ...

The Blue Holes underwater sinkholes ... Sunlight sublimates the snow directly into vapour, creating these thin, pointed blades of hardened snow or ice. Baikal Lake's Methane Bubbles Realistic ...

Etched on the surface of Earth are marks of our planet's remarkable history. One such notable imprint is Lake Baikal in Siberia. Persisting for as many as 30 million years, it is the oldest freshwater ...

This has a negative impact on lake catchments by reducing forest cover and triggering cascading effects in freshwater ecosystems. In this work we used satellite remote sensing to analyse potential ...