Lake Malawi, a World Heritage Site in Africa, is facing a plastic pollution onslaught and it is having serious environmental ...

For conservationists, the message is clear: while community-led clean-ups are making a visible difference, protecting one of ...

Likoma district fisheries officer Lonjezo Chikopa has raised concern over illegal catching of chambo during the breeding ...

You don’t need a diving licence to experience the magic of the underwater world. In many destinations, all it takes is stepping off the sand, slipping on a mask and snorkel, and drifting into shallow ...

Using several hundreds of samples and cutting-edge genomic methods, including BioNano, PacBio, HiFi, and advanced bioinformatic pipelines, the authors identify six large chromosomal inversions ...

Revised: This Reviewed Preprint has been revised by the authors in response to the previous round of peer review; the eLife assessment and the public reviews have been updated where necessary by the ...

Over the years, aquarists and biologists have marveled at the dramatically thick lips of several African cichlid species. These unique fish, found in lakes Victoria, Malawi, and Tanganyika, have ...

Plunging into a large lake in the East African country of Malawi, divers scanned the rocky coast for aquatic life. Some “large”-eyed creatures caught their attention — and turned out to be two new ...

Scuba divers found some “large”-eyed lake creatures off the coast of Malawi and discovered two new species, a study said and photos show. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto Plunging into a large lake in ...