In the icy depths of Lake Baikal, the world’s oldest and deepest freshwater lake, a robotic expedition has uncovered stunning ...

An underwater knight statue has been removed from the bottom of Lake Baikal in Siberia after an outcry over its impact on the ...

Situated in south-east Siberia, the 3.15-million-ha Lake Baikal is the oldest (25 million years) and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It contains 20% of the world's total unfrozen freshwater ...

As well as being the world's oldest, Lake Baikal, which stretches 31,700 square kilometres, is also the deepest lake in the world, with a water depth of around 1.6 kilometres. However, according ...

In Lake Baikal, a pup must take a treacherous underwater swim away from its birthplace. Luckily, its mother knows how to create air bubbles so that the baby can breath under the ice sheet.