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Lake Natron

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Explore Lake Natron, Tanzania's otherworldly, highly alkaline lake. Famous for its striking red waters and as a critical breeding ground for flamingos.

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    Lake Natron Can Turn Animals Into Stone Mummies

    The lake's extremely high alkalinity and salt content, combined with its unique chemistry, calcifies and preserves animals that fall into its waters. This creates eerie, natural mummies along its shores, a stark reminder of its deadly environment.