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A new island in the Russian waters of the northern Caspian Sea, May, 2025. A still from a UAV video taken by Yu. Shulgina (IO RAS).

A New Island in the Caspian Sea

29/05/202527/10/2025 Kaspika 0 Comment Astrakhanskiy State Nature Biosphere Reserve, Caspian Branch of IO RAS, IO RAS, Kaspika Caspian seals Conservation Agency, new island, the northern Caspian Sea

Unfortunately, the shallowing of this unique sea-lake continues. In May 2025, members of an expedition organized by P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian

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From the Caspian seal life

14/09/201914/09/2019 Kaspika 0 Comment IO RAS, Kaspika, Phoca caspica, pup, puppies, puppy, pups, Pusa caspica, the Caspian Sea, the Caspian seal, the Northern Caspian

The film about the Caspian seal. Authors: Vladimir Ushivtsev and Yevgeniy Kolmykov, the Astrakhan Branch of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian

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The Caspian seal has disappeared from Malyy Zhemchuzhnyy

09/09/201906/03/2025 Kaspika 0 Comment comb jelly, IO RAS, Kaspika, Kulalinskaya Banka, Malyy Zhemchuzhnyy, Mnemiopsis leidyi, MSU, P.P. Shirshova Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Phoca caspica, Pusa caspica, the Astrakhan Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, the Caspian, the Caspian Sea, the Caspian seal

In late August, a reconnaissance expedition to the Caspian took place. It was organised by the Astrakhan Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical