The Philadelphia Zoo is more than doubling its menagerie of flamingos as it prepares to open a brand-new walk-through exhibit ...

In the middle of Tanzania’s arid north sits a lake so hostile that it mummifies species unfortunate enough to come into touch ...

Lake Natron is a soda lake in northern Tanzania with a volcanic geology that maintains the water's pH around 10.5, which is almost as caustic as ammonia. Some life-forms thrive there nevertheless.

Until the last half-decade, the majestic lesser flamingo had four African breeding sites: two salt pans in Botswana and ...

SODA SPRINGS — A husband and wife from Soda Springs were passengers on a single-engine aircraft that went missing in 1977. The story of Rodney “Jay” Hale and Martha Hale was featured in our ...

South Africa's Sibanye-Stillwater SSWJ.J said on Friday that it was working to bring to the surface 260 miners, who were stuck underground at one of its gold mines after the hoist system used to ...

Until the last half-decade, the majestic lesser flamingo had four African breeding sites: a salt pan in Botswana and Namibia, a soda lake in Tanzania, and an artificial dam outside South Africa's ...

Not all soda lakes work for this. Smaller ones don’t hold enough phosphorus for long. If life started there, it would quickly use up the phosphorus before more could enter the lake.

Flamingos are seen at the Sel Kapani Dam Lake in Ankara, Türkiye, May 23, 2025. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua) Flamingos are seen at the Sel Kapani Dam Lake in Ankara, Türkiye, May 23 ...