Why it's incredible: The lake is so alkaline, it burns the skin and eyes of most animals and turns some to "stone." Lake Natron has a chemical makeup that is so harsh, it is uninhabitable for most ...

It’s early morning in the East African Highlands. The dew still clings low over the acacia plains as the rising sun slowly ...

Katavi National Park is typically a lush paradise for wildlife in Tanzania. However, the upcoming dry season looms more threatening than ever before. Meet the hippo, crocodile and lion families who ...

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 ...

Classic Tanzania in 9 experiences, from Serengeti safaris to island relaxation Best known for one of the world’s most incredible wildlife spectacles — the Great Migration across the Serengeti — this ...

Nancy Iraba was a marine scientist who couldn't swim. Now she's dedicated her life to helping other Africans learn how to ...