😱The Lake That Turns Animals Into Stone! CONTEXT: Did you know there’s a lake in Africa so deadly that it can literally turn any living being into stone? This is Lake Natron, a surreal blood-red lake in northern Tanzania, near the border with Kenya. From the sky, it looks mesmerizing — painted in shades of crimson, orange, and gold — but beneath that beauty lies one of the most extreme environments on Earth. Deep under the Great Rift Valley, volcanic activity feeds the lake with sodium carbonat

The characteristically pink feathers of Lake Natron’s flamingos sit in sharp contrast to the canvas of Tanzania’s famous soda lake, which reaches a pH of almost 12 – close to the strength of household bleach. The otherworldly environment sits in the wake of Ol Doinyo Lengai, a volcano that overlooks the home range of these hardcore birds. The soda lake spells death for most animals who lingered too long. Despite this, lesser flamingos have adapted to breed amid the inhospitable conditions of Lak

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