The vanishing Caspian Sea
Scientists from P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, together with colleagues from the Geophysical Center of the Russian Academy
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Caspian Sea
Distribution patterns of Caspian seal island haul-outs
© 2026. Mirgaliy Baimukanov (1), Mukhabat Sirazhitdinova (1, 2), Assel Baimukanova (1, 2)*, Sultan Ryskulov (1), and Saule Assylbekova (3). (1) Institute of Hydrobiology and Ecology, Almaty, Kazakhstan. (2) Al-Farabi Kazakh
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The Caspian is shallowing: results of a spring expedition
In April, 2026, New Delta-2026, a marine scientific and geographical expedition, took place. It was organised by P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology
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Postponement of conference on changes in the Caspian Sea level
The Organizing Committee of the International scientific conference “Changes in the Caspian Sea level: causes, modeling, adaptation strategies” would like to inform all
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Regional Ecological Summit in Astana
From April 22–24, 2026, Regional Ecological Summit “Shared Vision for Resilient Future” (RES-2026), initiated by President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,
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Mass stranding of Caspian seals
During monitoring of the Caspian Sea coast, the Tyub-Karagan Peninsula, Kazakhstan, stranded Caspian seals were found. During monitoring of the Caspian Sea coast,
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Assessment of fluctuations in the Caspian Sea level
© 2021. N.I. Ivkina (1), A.V. Galayeva (1). (1) Regional state enterprise “Kazhydromet”, Almaty, Kazakhstan. E-mail: n_ivkina@mail.ru (Natalia Ivanovna Ivkina); nastlin@list.ru (Anastasia Vladimirovna Galaeva). Assessment of fluctuations
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Fighting poachers in Kazakhstan
From April 1 to May 31, 2026, the annual large-scale anti-poaching operation “Bekire” will be held in the Atyrau, Mangystau, and West Kazakhstan
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Parvin Farshchi: I choose the Caspian Sea!
In March 2019, the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran (the Iranian Parliament) approved a project to transfer water from the Caspian Sea to arid central
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A first comprehensive quantification of microplastic contamination
© 2026. Seyed Reza Khaleghi (1), Aliakbar Hedayati (1),* Seyed Abbas Hosseini (1), Mohammad Gholizadeh (2), Roghieh Safari (1). (1) Faculty of
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