Embark on a captivating journey through Iran, the Middle East's most enigmatic treasure. From the ancient grandeur of ...

Cast from a boat on the Caspian Sea, reeled in the catch, and fried it golden right after. It’s the freshest fish you’ll ever taste.

China is reviving an ekranoplan design dubbed the "Bohai Sea Monster," echoing the Soviet "Caspian Sea Monster", a vessel ...

Kazakh ecologists and environmental activists worry that the Caspian Sea’s levels are set to decline further.

Damming, over-extraction, pollution and, increasingly, the human-caused climate crisis are driving the decline of the Caspian Sea. Some experts fear it’s being pushed to the point of no return.

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.

The ancient trade networks and modern seismic hazards emphasize the interplay between natural forces and human settlement in Iran’s volatile northern regions. The southern Caspian Sea coast lies ...

The Caspian Sea is drying up. The world’s largest inland body of water has dropped by two metres since the mid-1990s, shrinking by 15,000 square km, an area bigger than Connecticut.

Why the Caspian Sea is shrinking Water levels in the Caspian Sea, which sits below sea level, have been falling almost continuously since 1996, and faster still since 2006. By 2100, water levels ...

Damming, over-extraction, pollution and, increasingly, the human-caused climate crisis are driving the decline of the Caspian Sea. Some experts fear it’s being pushed to the point of no return.