Lake Baikal in southeast Siberia hides a stunning secret beneath its icy winter surface. Every year, massive ice rings—some spanning over four miles—appear without warning, visible even from ...

Kostianoy, Michail N. Shimaraev, Nicholas M. J. Hall, Andrey Ya. Suknev Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 61, No. 3 (2016), pp. 1001-1014 (14 pages) Observations of giant ice rings on Lake Baikal ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world. It is frozen for up to five months a year and its ice is so thick cars often drive ...

Lake Baikal, the world's deepest ... to walk on - and even for some lighter cars to drive. In February, the ice road from the mainland to Olkhon Island opens for a short period, depending on ...

Golf just got a whole lot cooler. Around 50 golfers gathered on Lake Baikal to compete in the annual Baikal Ice Golf tournament. The Siberian lake is the deepest freshwater lake in the world ...

Strange Circles that appeared on the surface of the frozen Lake Baikal in Siberia were spotted ... On average, the ice was about 0.5 to 1.4 meters in thickness but in areas with hummocks, a ...

Irkutsk is also the door to spectacular Lake Baikal. Sofia Buntovskaya has nothing but praise for the lake and its pure and perfectly clear water. Her love for this natural Siberian jewel made the ...