Lake Nakuru, situated in the Rift Valley, lies at an elevation of 1,754 meters above sea level. The lake's nutrient-rich algae draws a large number of flamingos, which are often seen along its shores.

MUSKEGON, MI — High concentrations of toxic PFAS chemicals found in surface water foam this summer on Muskegon Lake have West Michigan scientists scratching their heads. Surface water foam which ...

The warmer months are upon us, and the lakes of the mid-Hudson Valley are opening soon for recreation. Some public lakes are already open, but many beaches are open closer to Memorial Day.

Lake Natron, located in northern Tanzania near the Kenyan border, is one of the most extraordinary and extreme lakes in Africa. Fed primarily by the Ewaso Ng'iro River and several mineral-rich hot ...

Some residents in Jensen Beach, Florida, got an unexpected backyard visitor over the weekend when they found a 7-foot alligator going for a swim in their pool.

Stretching 4,000 miles, the East African Rift System is one of the largest in the world—and scientists just uncovered the hidden force tearing it apart.

The lakes can be found in Warren, Monmouth, Morris, Sussex and other counties. New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with ...

Where is the most beautiful place in New York? According to a new ranking, the most stunning spot in the state can be found in the heart of the breathtaking Finger Lakes. Seneca County has been ...

Valleys on Mars suggest the Red Planet was once covered in flowing water — but it's still a mystery how that could have been.

The Sheriff’s Office announced that the missing hiker was “miraculously found alive” on May 14 at Vermilion Valley Resort, which is more than 20 miles from where she was last seen.

Tiffany Slaton, 28, an avid camper from Jeffersonville, Ga., had been missing in the Fresno County wilderness for almost three weeks when she was discovered Wednesday holed up in a cabin.