Lake Tanganyika, a shining jewel nestled in the heart of Africa, stands as a testament to the delicate balance of nature. Its ...

“It must be God’s plan.” Lake Tanganyika is Africa’s longest reservoir of fresh water and a lifeblood for the millions who live near it. But in recent years, fish catches have declined sharpl ...

The oldest lake in the world dates back about 25 million years and is also the world's deepest and most biologically diverse ...

A Lake Older Than Mountains Lakes, like mountains, can last millions of years. However, most lakes are short-lived in ...

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

Lake Tanganyika, in East Africa"s Great Rift Valley, is one of the largest freshwater lakes on the planet; it spans about 12,700 square miles and divides four nations — Burundi, the Democratic ...

These discoveries open new perspectives on the interaction between space and life. Lake Tanganyika, one of the oldest and deepest freshwater lakes, is home to exceptional biodiversity. More than 2,000 ...

Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. More than 400 miles long, it is the continent's deepest lake and accounts for 16% of the world's available freshwater.

Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. Over 400 miles long, it is the continent’s deepest lake and accounts for 16% of the world’s available freshwater. Between two and ...