ARUSHA: LAKE Natron, a globally recognised Ramsar Site, has been home to local communities, including the Maasai people, for ...

The chemistry of Lake Natron's water promotes quick crystallizing. Oct. 2, 2013— -- The Dead Sea may be one of the saltiest lakes on earth, but at least it doesn't turn animals to husks of ...

Lake Natron is a soda lake in northern Tanzania with a volcanic geology that maintains the water's pH around 10.5, which is almost as caustic as ammonia. Some life-forms thrive there nevertheless.

Anna Ajayi Deep in Tanzania, there is a mysterious lake called Lake Natron. This lake is not like any other. Its waters are so harsh that they can burn the skin and eyes of most animals.

On the border of Kenya and Tanzania lies Lake Natron —a body of water 58 square miles wide but only about 9 feet deep. It might sound like the perfect spot for a family outing.

(via SciShow) With its caustic red waters, Lake Natron doesn’t seem like the ideal place to call home. But some creatures have evolved amazing adaptations that help them survive and thrive in this ...

The characteristically pink feathers of Lake Natron’s flamingos sit in sharp contrast to the canvas of Tanzania’s famous soda lake, which reaches a pH of almost 12 – close to the strength of ...

3. Terminal Lake Lake Natron and Lake Bahi are the two alkaline lakes in East Africa. Both are terminal lakes because they do not drain into any river or sea but are fed by rivers and hot springs. 4.

Lake Natron, located in northern Tanzania, is a striking and unusual body of water. Its red-hued surface and extreme chemical composition make it one of the most captivating yet perilous lakes on ...

Lake Natron sits on the northern flank of the volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai. Every few years it is paid a visit by as many as a million visitors of one particular kind: flamingos.