The macabre diets of scale-eating cichlids help shed light on the important role of frequency dependence in shaping genetic variation and the natural world. By Jeffrey McKinnon / MIT Press Reader ...

Scientists are studying interactions between the biodiversity of East Africa's Lake Tanganyika and the human communities that live around the lake. A University of Wyoming researcher is studying fish ...

Geologists have documented that Lake Tanganyika in east Africa has experienced unprecedented warming in the last century. Using core samples obtained from the lake bed, the team determined the lake is ...

Warming of surface waters and declining fish catches in Lake Tanganyika have been linked to global climate change. The impact of global warming on natural ecosystems may be starting to affect local ...

I was listening to a fascinating podcast by Dr Ellinor Michel, an eminent senior ecologist at the London Natural History Museum. Her name rang a bell, then I remembered I’d met her some time back – in ...

Fish decay is not uncommon among fishermen in Lake Tanganyika but what is alarming is the amount of spoilage and the time they take to go bad. Over a half of the Lake Tanganyika perch catch are wasted ...