A few million years ago, fish were swimming quite happily in Lake Tanganyika. The lake itself – now classed as one of ...

Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva) The cichlid fish in Lake Tanganyika never knew what was coming. How could they? A star from dozens of lightyears away was to blame for what would soon happen.

Where is it?In remote Western Tanzania, on a white-sand beach at the edge of Lake Tanganyika. In the forest behind are accessible groups of habituated chimps. What's the lodge season?Closed from ...

This is an artisanal fisher sailing on Lake Tanganyika. Fish from the lake is a crucial source of protein for the people of south-central Africa. This photo, Fisher on Lake Tanganyika, may only be ...

About 2.5 million years ago, the viruses infecting fish in Africa"s Lake Tanganyika underwent a mysterious and rapid explosion in diversity. Yet the exact cause of this change has remained a mystery.

THE fauna of Lake Tanganyika has aroused great interest on account of its abundance of species, many of which are found nowhere else. The hydrological features of the Lake are no less remarkable ...

Some 2.5 million years ago, viruses in Lake Tanganyika experienced an unexplained explosion in diversity. A new study analyzing iron-60 found in the lakebed suggests that the explosion of a ...