Dr Solomon Kibret is a member of the Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration, a not-for-profit group supporting environmental and watershed management activities to restore Lake Tana's ecosystem in ...

Lake Tana is Ethiopia’s largest lake, and feeds the Blue Nile. At several points where tributaries flow into the lake, invasive water hyacinth is soaking up water and choking the shoreline. A 2012 ...

May 21, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – At least five people died when a boat carrying 110 passengers overturned on Lake Tana in Ethiopia’s north western region of Amhara on Monday, police told Sudan Tribune.

Ethiopia's largest lake, Lake Tana, is being lost to an invasive South American weed, the water hyacinth. The BBC has launched its new radio services aimed at Ethiopia and Eritrea in the Amharic, ...

The population of northern Ethiopia is using sustainable fishing practices and eco-tourism to protect precious Lake Tana and at the same time eke a living from it. Biodiversity: Over 15 different fish ...

Lake Tana and its wetlands provide an invaluable habitat for the truly spectacular and unique birdlife that flourishes around the lake. Located in the Horn of Africa, it is a key location for birds ...

Thomas Pesquet: Ethiopian landscapes are just as colourful! Here is the largest lake of the country, Lake Tana Autre touche de couleur en Éthiopie : l’île de Dek et le […] ...

Each year, thousands of birds escape the European winter for the sunny climes of Ethiopia's Lake Tana. These wetlands make a perfect habit for our feathered friends but are under increasing pressure ...

LIKE MANY MARRIED couples, my husband and I have very different ideas about what constitutes a fun vacation. Last February, for example, while he took off for a week-long European skiing trip with his ...

Lake Tana is the largest lake in Ethiopia. It holds 50% of the country's fresh water. It is also the source of the Blue Nile, which contributes up to 60% of the Nile's water. Not only is the lake ...