Lake Natron is a result of numerous tectonic and volcanic activities that also left it with high amounts of salt and minerals ...

A battle over land use is unfolding between northern Tanzania's breathtaking Lake Natron and national parks. Mass evictions from ancestral land to accommodate wealthy tourists is driving some Maasai ...

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 ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over two saline lakes in East Africa: the larger Lake Natron in northern Tanzania and the smaller Lake Magadi, just over the border in Kenya. Lake Natron is ...

Recent comments attributed to a senior official of the National Development Corporation have almost immediately raised the spectrum of further decampaigning of Tanzania in international tourism market ...

Just over 100 kilometres northwest of the town of Arusha, in northern Tanzania, is Lake Natron. This lake is one of deadliest lakes [Exploreweb] Lake Natron is sometimes referred to as Tanzania's ...

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 their ...

Correction 10/9/2013: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that Lake Natron was 402 miles wide. The lake is 402 square miles. A lake in Tanzania has come into the spotlight recently ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). There’s much more to the central African nation than safari. Tanzania is a country that doesn’t do things by halves. The big, bold, ...

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