Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

The Iran-Israel conflict has shuttered airspace across the Middle East as the two bitter enemies launch attacks and reprisals at one another. The worsening security situation has seen ...

Located between Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Azerbaijan, the Caspian Sea is the world’s largest landlocked body ...

Scientists have studied the predatory behavior of sharks in deep-sea ecosystems. This research provides insights into the ...

The Caspian Sea is shrinking at an alarming rate, a crisis now visible to the naked eye and driven by climate change and ...

Russian scientists confirmed a new island in the northern Caspian Sea during a research expedition. The island emerged due to a decrease in the Caspian Sea's water level linked to climate change ...

And this isn’t the first time the area has seen shallow waters—according to Podolyako, Caspian Sea water levels fell during the 1930s, 1970s, and the 2010s.

This is one part of the explanation as to why Iran dug the last shallow-water well in its Caspian Sea region in 1997 and stopped developing the deep-water wells in 2014.

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we turn our focus to the Caspian Sea. Shared by five coastal countries — Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan — the regional treasure faces ...

Kazakhstan launches Caspian Sea Research Institute amid environmental crisis In this episode of Modern Nomads, we turn our focus to the Caspian Sea. Shared by five coastal countries — Russia ...

“We must act now-before the Caspian becomes the next Aral Sea,” he concluded. MENAFN07062025000195011045ID1109647739 Legal Disclaimer: ...

On the first point, several factors have conspired to keep Iran from focusing on drilling in the Caspian Sea, despite its vast potential resources, but one in particular has prevented it from ...