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Lake Baikal
• The lake’s remarkable qualities have made it home
to a number of unusual and unique creatures. These
include nerpa, the world’s only freshwater seals.
These seals have two more litres of blood than other
seals, allowing them to store more oxygen. This
means they can dive 300 metres below the surface
and can stay under water for an amazing 70 minutes!
• The lake has some unique creatures living in it.
These include the world’s only freshwater seals.
They have more blood than normal ones,
allowing them to stay underwater for longer.
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