Anunderwater robot has uncovered startling new geological features in Siberia’s Lake Baikal, including previously unknown mud ...

Across continents and civilizations, massive bodies of water have quietly shaped human history. While some call them seas and others name them lakes, these inland waterways continue to influence ...

A handful of nations control the biggest shares of global freshwater, led by Brazil, Russia, Canada, the US, and China, ...

This article was written as part of the Train to Copenhagen project, aimed at raising awareness of climate change in advance of the climate talks in Denmark in December. For more information about the ...

Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest and one of its oldest lakes, offers an unparalleled natural laboratory for studying sediment geochemistry and microbial ecology. Its sediments encapsulate a record of ...

Russia has some of the largest freshwater reserves on the planet, yet around one in nine residents still lacks access ...