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Discovering Lake Baikal's unique freshwater seals
Learn about the Baikal seal, the only true freshwater seal in the world, in this...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Unique life of Baikal seals in southern Siberia
A Baikal seal pup waiting for its mother to return.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Westend61/Getty Images
Lake Baikal: The world's deepest and oldest lake
Overview of Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia, the deepest and oldest lake in the world.
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Lake Baikal.
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Lake Baikal
Ice-clad Lake Baikal and its only outlet, the Angara River, at Irkutsk, Russia.
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Bolshiye Koty on Lake Baikal
Harbour of Bolshiye Koty on Lake Baikal, southeastern Siberia.
© Richard Kirby/Oxford Scientific Films Ltd.
Baikal seals
Baikal seals (
Phoca sibirica
), endemic to Lake Baikal, southeastern Siberia,...
© Doug Allan/Oxford Scientific Films Ltd.
Lake Baikal, southeastern Siberia, Russia.
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Lake Baikal
Small rowboat near the coast of Lake Baikal, southern Siberia, Russia.
© Vladimir Wrangel/Fotolia
Olkhon Island
Olkhon Island in Lake Baikal, east-central Russia.
© Mikhail Markovskiy/Shutterstock.com
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