Africa’s freshwater fish are on the decline, according to a recent report by the World Wide Fund for Nature. In Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, fish catches have dropped sharply as pollution, ...

The high ridges and alpine meadows of northern Peru’s Andes range are among the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. The mountains also are rich in gold, copper, and other minerals that have made ...

There are numerous vast lakes worldwide, but only a handful surpass the size of Africa's largest. This colossal lake spans three countries and is named after British royalty. The lake in question is ...

At least 19 people are dead after a flight carrying 43 people crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania. The aircraft was attempting to reach a nearby airport in Tanzania on Sunday. The plane was ...

Rescuers in boats are seen around the tail fin of a crashed Precision Air passenger aircraft on the shores of Lake Victoria in Bukoba, in western Tanzania Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. AYO TV via AP NAIROBI, ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Youngsters swim in the hyacinth-covered Lake Victoria on Kisumu’s Lwang’ni Beach last ...

There are some alarming parallels between the harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Kenya's Lake Victoria and those in Lake Erie, a ...

Youngsters swim in the hyacinth-covered Lake Victoria on Kisumu’s Lwang’ni Beach last week. The weed has covered most beaches surrounding the lake. [PHOTO: DENISH OCHIENG/ STANDARD] Lake Victoria, ...