Open competition for the logo of the Nature Park "Shumak"

Shumak - a unique place, created by nature itself, the open man, but he remained an enigma to them.
One legend tells of amazing when a hunter a few days pursued a wounded deer, and finally overtook him in the river valley Shumak. But instead of prostrate from wounds and continuing persecution of the beast, he saw a deer, the rising [...]

Around Lake Baikal to the 2015 plan to create 18 parks of regional significance for the development of ecological tourism, said researcher of the Laboratory of Physical Geography and Landscape Mapping Institute of Geography, Siberian Branch of RAS Tatiana Kalikhman. Currently 70% of the shore of the lake occupied by protected natural areas.
"Around the lake itself more reserves, perhaps, not necessary. We need to create [...]

State Nature Reserve "Dzherginsky" is located in Kurumkansky region of Buryatia. Central Estate Reserve is located in the village of May. The unique geographical location of the reserve, it is in the Northeast Lake Baikal at the junction of three major mountain ranges - the Barguzin, Ikat and South ridges Muya Baikal Ecological District. This area belongs to the domal uplift Stanovoi Ridge, Lake Baikal mountain belt. The heart of the reserve can be [...]

True, its area will be noticeably inferior to the sacred lake. This ambitious project is being implemented in Kabansky area, on the territory of which the Baikal Biosphere Reserve.
It is learned that in the past year, the Foundation of National Parks announced a competition traditionally grants the winner of which was the Baikal Biosphere Reserve with the project "For two hours around the lake."
As planned by the authors [...]