Siberian Lake Baikal named World Heritage Site
UNESCO recognizes the area’s exceptionally diverse flora and fauna and its value to scientific research.
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UNESCO recognizes the area’s exceptionally diverse flora and fauna and its value to scientific research.
This dam project alters the Niger delta’s previously dynamic and self-regulating ecosystem.
Under Tsar Nicholas II, Barguzinsky Zapovednik becomes Russia’s first nature reserve.
The eruption of this volcano kills over 150 people and transforms the landscape of New Zealand’s North Island.