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The Caspian Sea has been shrinking for decades. Now, a new island has emerged

Scientists warn that parts of the northern Caspian could face an Aral Sea-like scenario, while climate change and human water use are adding pressure on the region.

  • Caspian Sea shrinking due to climate change and human activity
  • New island emerges near Kazakhstan's coast in northern Caspian Sea
  • Emerging islands and retreating sea impact ecosystem and Caspian seals

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