Lake Tanganyika Depth: 4,710 feet (1,436 meters)Location: AfricaThe second largest in Eastern Africa and the longest freshwater lake in the world is also the second deepest on the planet.

Where is it?In remote Western Tanzania, on a white-sand beach at the edge of Lake Tanganyika. In the forest behind are accessible groups of habituated chimps. What's the lodge season?Closed from ...

Millions of people rely on Lake Tanganyika for their livelihoods. But the second largest lake in Africa is in crisis. It is suffering from the effects of climate change, over-fishing and ...

Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania, and Zambia have jointly unveiled a USD 14.5 million (EUR 13.3 ...

2418-2430 (13 pages) Climate warming over the 20th century has increased the density stratification and stability of Lake Tanganyika, a deep rift valley lake. Here we examine the physical processes ...