African Great Lakes hold 25% of Earth's freshwater as unique species face extinction
The African Great Lakes boast a treasure trove of freshwater and unique species, forming crucial ecosystems. However, they are under siege from human activities, with pollution and overfishing threatening both water quality and wildlife. This mounting pressure is exacerbated by rapid population growth and the looming specter of climate change, which further endangers the delicate balance of biodiversity in this region.