• Thumbnail for Red fox
    The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and one of the most widely distributed members of the order Carnivora, being present across...
    132 KB (13,129 words) - 03:16, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Baikal
    Lake Baikal (/baɪˈkɑːl, -ˈkæl/ by-KAHL, -⁠KAL; Russian: Oзеро Байкал, romanized: Ozero Baykal [ˈozʲɪrə bɐjˈkaɫ]; Buryat: Байгал далай, romanized: Baigal...
    79 KB (8,900 words) - 09:29, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of canids
    List of canids (redirect from List of foxes)
    in the order Carnivora, which includes domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, dingoes, and many other extant and extinct dog-like mammals. A...
    71 KB (2,852 words) - 17:28, 7 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Zabaykalsky National Park
    Забайкальский национальный парк) (in English, "Trans-Baikal") covers the middle section of the eastern shore of Lake Baikal, the west slope of the Barguzin mountains...
    9 KB (917 words) - 23:42, 7 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian Far East
    right-hand side of the road. Railways are better developed. The Trans-Siberian Railway and Baikal–Amur Mainline (since 1984) provide a connection with Siberia...
    25 KB (2,572 words) - 14:59, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stepan Makarov
    two icebreaking steamships to connect the Trans-Siberian Railway across Lake Baikal: the train ferry SS Baikal built in 1897 and passenger and package freight...
    18 KB (1,979 words) - 01:28, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Siberia
    politicians. The most famous project is the Baikal Amur Mainline. It was planned simultaneously with Trans-Siberian, but the construction began just before...
    77 KB (9,256 words) - 14:36, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siberia
    cities in Russia or Asia. Siberia can be reached through the Trans-Siberian Railway. The Trans-Siberian Railway operates from Moscow in the west to Vladivostok...
    84 KB (7,993 words) - 08:03, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Evenks
    Press and Baikal Archaeology Project, 2006. Sirina, Anna A. "People Who Feel the Land: The Ecological Ethic of the Evenki and Eveny." Trans. James E....
    37 KB (3,657 words) - 10:37, 23 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sable
    surrounding forests of Lake Hovsgol, the latter being contiguous with the Trans-Baikal boreal forest region from which the most valuable sable pelts come. In...
    20 KB (2,622 words) - 15:51, 18 April 2024
  • Situations Ilyushin Il-76 aerial firefighting airplane crashed near Lake Baikal while fighting a forest fire, killing all 10 on board. The wreck was found...
    335 KB (35,631 words) - 16:58, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economy of Buryatia
    Baikal region which is a bridge between Europe and Asia is located favorably for the development of Trans-Eurasian transport and logistics. The Trans-Siberian...
    16 KB (1,865 words) - 18:18, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dhole
    present in the Tunkinsky National Park in extreme southern Siberia near Lake Baikal. It possibly still lives in the Primorsky Krai province in far eastern Russia...
    96 KB (9,900 words) - 05:59, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Snow leopard
    Retrieved 2015-03-25. Namgail, T.; Fox, J.L. & Bhatnagar, Y.V. (2007). "Carnivore-caused livestock mortality in Trans-Himalaya" (PDF). Environmental Management...
    68 KB (7,227 words) - 09:55, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soviet–Japanese War
    and finally on 7 August, the Soviets declared war on Japan. At 11 pm Trans-Baikal time on 8 August 1945, Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov informed...
    62 KB (6,969 words) - 02:28, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soviet invasion of Manchuria
    if necessary, he could attack on the morning of 5 August. At 11 p.m. Trans-Baikal (UTC+10) time on 8 August 1945, Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov...
    63 KB (6,902 words) - 04:24, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dog
    their dam. Cat–dog relationship Cynanthropy Dognapping Domesticated silver fox Lists of dogs List of individual dogs List of oldest dogs Thalmann O, Perri...
    151 KB (14,028 words) - 12:52, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mal'ta–Buret' culture
    but also sometimes to 15,000 BP). It is located roughly northwest of Lake Baikal, about 90km to the northwest of Irkutsk, on the banks of the upper Angara...
    34 KB (2,904 words) - 13:07, 7 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mir (submersible)
    In July 2008 both Mir submersibles began a two-year expedition to Lake Baikal, the world's largest freshwater lake. The expedition is being led by the...
    22 KB (2,391 words) - 04:12, 30 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Common raccoon dog
    small, heavy-set, fox-like canid native to East Asia. Named for its raccoon-like face markings, it is most closely related to foxes. Common raccoon dogs...
    54 KB (5,963 words) - 13:31, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Giant panda
    17 June 2008. "Teenager hospitalized after panda attack in Chinese zoo". Fox News/Associated Press. 23 October 2007. Archived from the original on 9 June...
    108 KB (11,120 words) - 12:39, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Taiga
    ; Miyanishi, K. (July 2008). "Boreal forest and global change". Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B Biol. Sci. 363 (1501): 2245–49. doi:10.1098/rstb.2007.2196...
    79 KB (9,241 words) - 13:03, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peopling of the Americas
    Paleolithic person from the Lake Baikal region known to us from the genomes of an Upper Paleolithic from the Lake Baikal region known as UKY and a person...
    130 KB (13,453 words) - 23:13, 23 April 2024
  • PMID 32433543. "Oldest connection with Native Americans identified near Lake Baikal in Siberia". phys.org. Retrieved 13 June 2020. "Scientists discover oldest...
    291 KB (28,416 words) - 23:38, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brown bear
    Middle English. This name originated in the fable History of Reynard the Fox translated by William Caxton from Middle Dutch bruun or bruyn, meaning brown...
    131 KB (14,712 words) - 17:23, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eastern imperial eagle
    the Lake Baikal region of Russia and the species may be on its way to local extinction there. In the 1950s, imperial eagle pairs in the Baikal area numbered...
    109 KB (14,945 words) - 15:36, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ferret
    Of Hares and Connies.". Natural History, Book VIII. Philemon Holland (trans). Archived from the original on 5 January 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2011...
    52 KB (5,550 words) - 04:09, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Haplogroup X (mtDNA)
    ancestry or trans-Atlantic gene flow." Raff, Jennifer A.; Bolnick, Deborah A (2015). "Does Mitochondrial Haplogroup X Indicate Ancient Trans-Atlantic Migration...
    28 KB (3,024 words) - 17:39, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anatoly Sagalevich
    record for the deepest fresh water dive, at 1,637 meters (5,371 ft) (in Lake Baikal aboard a Pisces in 1990). On 2 August 2007 Sagalevich was the pilot of MIR-1...
    6 KB (461 words) - 08:31, 5 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kurbat Ivanov
    Cossack explorer of Siberia. He was the first Russian to encounter Lake Baikal, and to create the first map of the Russian Far East. He also is credited...
    5 KB (610 words) - 16:08, 22 March 2024