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 ...

Imagine if some of the things that you’ve heard about in fairy tales and folklore actually came true! These cautionary tales, handed down from one generation to another, often feature people or ...

Lake Natron in Tanzania presents a stark contrast to sacred water bodies. Its intense red color and highly alkaline waters ...