![]() ![]() Only flamingoes, which eat up the water's nutrient-rich cyanobacteria, flock to the area for mating.īut even they cannot escape the salt lake's merciless conditions, and can fall victim to being encrusted at the shore. These feed into the lake through stream channels that cut through the volcano, contributing to its harsh alkalinity of over pH 10. The lake's hostile conditions can be blamed on the nearby Ol Doinyo Lengai - also known as the Mountain of God - which is the only active volcano to emit natrocarbonatites. ![]()
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