Lake Ohrid is the oldest in Europe. This was confirmed by recent research conducted by Italian scientists from the Albanian side. But this information is not new. The results of their analysis matched with the German research scientists last year.
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The first results confirmed the fact that the lake is old over 1.2 million years but research on determining the exact age is still ongoing.
So in the future will be more accurately determined the age of the lake, Suzana Patceva, Director of Hydrobiological Institute in Ohrid said, -Kurir.
Accordingly to the age the lake differs with distinctive wildlife. "It features with numerous endemic forms that are over 200 species and numerous relict forms, that are archaic forms of plant and animals that come away from the past," Patceva.
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