Lake Natron
A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

šŸ“œ One of the most inhospitable areas on Earth, colored deep red by salt-loving organisms and algae.
šŸ” Reaches hellish temperatures and is nearly as basic as ammonia.

Why Go

🌊 Unique saline environment
🦢 Breeding ground for 2.5 million endangered flamingos
šŸ”¬ Home to resilient cyanobacteria
šŸ“ø Beautiful natural wonder

Why Avoid

šŸŒ”ļø Extremely high temperatures (120-degree water)
ā˜ ļø Highly basic, inhospitable to most life

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