Why Is the Caspian Sea Shrinking? According to the new study, the water sources that typically feed the sea are contributing ...

The Caspian Sea in Central Asia, however, is by far the largest lake worldwide at a staggering 386,000 square kilometres, or 149,053 square miles. This area is approximately equal to that of Japan ...

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea shrinking, research led by the University of Leeds has found. Water levels in ...

Biodiversity Currently the Caspian Sea extends approximately 1,150 km by 450 km, with a total area of 387,000 km 2. With a 10 m decline, four out of 10 ecosystem types unique to the Caspian Sea ...

The Caspian seal is the only marine mammal found in the 143,200-square-mile Caspian Sea. Now, researchers say water levels in the world’s largest landlocked body of water are getting lower as ...

which is connected to the Black Sea via the Kerch Strait. The Caspian is the world's largest lake, at 371,000 square kilometers. It is about a thousand kilometers long and 430 kilometers wide. It's ...

A lawmaker from Kazakhstan's ruling party called on Wednesday for tougher regulation to protect the Caspian Sea, warning decades of pollution and shrinking water levels had decimated its plant and ...