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 ...

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 ...

A University of Wyoming researcher is studying fish populations -- and their relationship with local fishing communities -- in Africa's largest lake. Catherine Wagner, a UW assistant professor in the ...

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 ...