Africa's beautiful lakes not only serve as key sources of water, food and transportation, but also act as borders—both ...

There are numerous vast lakes worldwide, but only a handful surpass the size of Africa's largest. This colossal lake spans three countries and is named after British royalty. The lake in question ...

In our search for places remote and bizarre, we stumbled upon a lake in Tanzania so toxic that any living creature that comes in contact with the lakewater, turns into stone-quite literally.

Unlike many other large lakes, its waters never fully mix, creating distinct layers that support its marine life.

There are many huge lakes in the world, but very few are bigger than Africa’s largest. The lake is so big that it stretches across three countries and is named after English royalty.

A curious connection between an ancient supernova and virus diversification in one of Earth's biggest lakes means that crazy ...

The problem is understudied in Africa's main lakes, including its largest - Lake Victoria. Past research on cyanoHABs has mostly used microscopy to study the kinds found there, but microscopy ...

Huang Xia, special representative of UN secretary-general, visiting countries in Great Lakes region ahead of UN Security ...

Lake Natron in Tanzania is extremely toxic with high alkalinity, turning animals into stone-like statues. Despite this, the lake is a crucial breeding ground for lesser flamingos, who thrive on ...