A Lake Older Than Mountains Lakes, like mountains, can last millions of years. However, most lakes are short-lived in ...

Southeast Siberia is home to the world's oldest lake, with scientists estimating that the massive body of water dates back 25 ...

In the depths of Russia lies a lake that holds an impressive number of world records and is so deep that it could hold over ...

The oldest lake in the world dates back about 25 million years and is also the world's deepest and most biologically diverse ...

Why is Lake Baikal the Oldest? Scientists determine a lake's age by studying sediment accumulation using isotopic dating, a process that measures ratios of radioactive isotopes like cesium ...

Lake Baikal in Siberia stands as one of Earth’s most astonishing natural wonders. Its staggering depth—reaching over 5,300 feet (1,600 meters)—holds more water than all of North America’s ...

Strings of photodetectors anchored to the seabed off the coast of Sicily have detected the most energetic neutrino ever ...

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

Lake Baikal in Siberia stands as one of Earth’s most astonishing natural wonders. Its staggering depth—reaching over 5,300 feet (1,600 meters)—holds more water than all of North America’s Great Lakes ...

Russia's cities contain dazzling buildings, and its landscape is breathtaking. Siberia's Lake Baikal is the planet's oldest and deepest. The world's last woolly mammoths lived and died out on ...