There's some confusion around the Caspian Sea, namely, is it actually a sea? Don't we usually call fully enclosed bodies of water, lakes? Hopefully this clears things up a little.

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

Caspian Sea region political map with most important cities, borders, rivers and lakes. Body of water, basin, and largest lake on earth between Europe and Asia. Illustration. English labeling. Vector.

The Caspian Sea’s declining water levels threaten unique ecosystems and vital trade routes. If action isn’t taken, entire regions may face devastating consequences. The Caspian Sea, the largest inland ...

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health, and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea’s decline. In a new study, scientists from the University of Leeds have mapped the ...

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 ...

Indonesia and the Creeping Threat of ‘Military Operations Other Than War’ The Caspian Sea is a unique and irreplaceable natural treasure. Protecting it means holding polluters accountable ...

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea shrinking, research has found. Urgent action is needed to protect endangered ...