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Baikal Natural History Museum

The Baikal Natural History Museum, located near Lake Baikal in Siberia, showcases the unique ecology of the world's deepest freshwater lake. It features exhibits on lake geology, native plants and animals, and the diverse species that inhabit this pristine environment. Highlights include preserved aquatic life, ancient fossils, and interactive displays that illustrate Baikal’s ecological significance. The museum offers visitors insights into the lake’s natural history, its importance for biodiversity, and ongoing scientific research, making it a valuable destination for learning about one of the world’s most extraordinary freshwater ecosystems.