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Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)  
   

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

at the Natural History Museum in Ulan Ude
Lake Fail (aka Baikal)

August 28th 2013
This is embarrassing. The Lake Baikal trip was a big failure and I did not see a Baikal seal! Also this is a very long post because I've been writing it day by day, so before you start reading go get some slippers, a packet of biscuits and a cup of coffee (or a pot of tea if you're that way inclined). Lake Baikal has a lot of superlatives attached to it. It is the deepest lake in the ... read more
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Russian Flag Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more
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