Located in southern Siberia, Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, a natural wonder holding approximately 23,600km³ of water. The five US Great Lakes contain about 22,700km³ ...

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 ...

Regardless of which story you find most compelling, Lake Baikal remains a place of profound beauty, worthy of both awe and preservation. In a world where so many natural wonders are threatened, Lake ...

In the rare winters when the ice ridge did not appear, the god’s absence was viewed as a warning that the natural world was out ... cold winters. The map locates Lake Suwa, and the city of ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...

If urgent action is not taken, the lake’s deterioration could deepen poverty, increase environmental risks, and threaten the region’s long-term sustainability. Urbanization and the Growing Strain A ...

Travis and River Moore are two athletes from the Glen Lake area who are now making noise on the national stage. They each played sports growing up; Travis even played baseball for Florida Southern.

NEW YORK - Briton Matt Weston picked up his second men's skeleton World Championships win in Lake Placid, on Friday, winning by 1.90 seconds - the second-largest margin in the competition's history.

Such as in Lake Placid, New York, site of the World Bobsled and Skeleton Championships that run from Thursday through March 16. These are the first bobsled and skeleton worlds to be held in the U.S.