Africa is home to some of the most fascinating volcanic sites, giving adventurers a chance to explore unique landscapes and ...

Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, a top tourist spot, features extreme heat, acid pools, and toxic gases due to tectonic activity, hosting microbes in its hydrothermal pools and hot springs.

were collected in Ethiopia by Major Powell-Cotton while hunting and exploring the country in 1899. Salt has been mined from the chain of salt lakes in the Danakil or Afar Depression for hundreds ...