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 ...

"It’s been a warm winter in Baikal, as observed from space," Roscosmos said in comments to its posted pictures. "The lake is still without a solid ice cover." "Roscosmos' Meteor-M satellite ...

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 ...

In my previous column I described the system of design for icebreaking steamers that was worked out in the 1880s by naval ...

In summer, tourists enjoy hiking, boating, and wildlife watching, while winter offers ice skating, dog sledging and driving on the frozen lake. The Circum-Baikal Railway, Olkhon Island ...

Watch as Sergey Ivanov goes crashing into Lake Baikal in Siberia after misjudging the thickness of the ice. Ivanov was only saved by the quick thinking of his friend. ‘There was no time to think.