As world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29, the impact of climate change can be seen up close. The Caspian sea, ...

As humans heat up the world by burning fossil fuels, whales are increasingly vulnerable. Warmer ocean temperatures can affect ...

As world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29, the impact of climate change can be seen up close. The Caspian sea, ...

The Caspian Sea's water level is declining dramatically, prompting urgent calls for regional cooperation. CNA explores an ...

As the COP29 conference gets underway in the Azerbaijani capital Baku, along the western coast of the Caspian Sea, an ...

There’s a spot on the shoreline from where Azamat Sarsenbayev used to jump into the brackish, blue-green Caspian Sea. Only a decade later, it now overlooks bare, stony ground stretching toward ...

Neft Daşları, meaning “Oil Rocks,” was the world’s first oil-drilling platform. In recent decades, its population has dwindled, while sections have fallen into disrepair and been claimed by the sea.

The world’s largest inland body of water, the Caspian Sea, faces water level decline, threatening ecosystems, economies & ...

lives in a large white house on the northern coast of the Caspian Sea, in the Atyrau region of Kazakhstan. Twenty years ago, the shoreline was 2 kilometers from his home, on the outskirts of the ...

Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan - all bordering the Caspian Sea - have agreed in principle on how to divide it up. Their leaders signed the Convention on the Legal Status of ...

The Caspian Sea is something of a misnomer, photographer Khashayar Javanmardi points out, and a dangerous one at that. Stretching from Iran up to Kazakhstan, it is the world’s largest enclosed body of ...

He kept hearing about this secretive city, sprawled like floating, rusting tentacles across the Caspian Sea, far from the nearest shoreline. But very few had ever seen it, he said. “The degree ...