A new species of gudgeon was discovered in the Ural River of western Russia. Turbanov IS, Bolotovskiy AA, Artaev ON, Gandlin ...

Ural and other inflowing rivers. The Caspian Sea is also a globally important habitat for birds migrating between Europe, Asia and Africa. These birds rely on coastal lagoons and reed beds for ...

More than 130 rivers flow into the Caspian Sea, of which the largest are the Volga, Ural, Terek, Sulak, Samur. Five states are located on the Caspian coastline - Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan ...

or the network of rivers and streams that flow to the Caspian Sea, in the Ural Mountains of Russia have discovered gudgeons in the mountain rivers and streams — and identified a new species.

Now, the shallower parts of the sea that sturgeons inhabit in summer and autumn are facing a potential reduction in size of up to 45 per cent, which may stop the fish reaching their spawning sites in ...