WALTER is an underwater drone, or remotely operated vehicle, designed to collect plastic waste from Lake Victoria. Currently, it collects plastic from the surface water, but the team is working to ...

University of Toronto provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Small-scale fishers on Lake Victoria (Africa’s largest freshwater lake, shared by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda ...

A toxic algae bloom in Lake Victoria, caused by the shameful level ... reports showed that nearly 7.4 per cent of South Sudan remained underwater even during the dry season. That’s not flooding ...

The problem is understudied in Africa’s main lakes, including its largest – Lake Victoria. Past research on cyanoHABs has mostly used microscopy to study the kinds found there, but microscopy ...

Newfound evidence reveals that the upsurge of the exotic Nile perch in Lake Victoria had long-lasting effects on the genetic diversity of various local cichlid species, report scientists.