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The biggest permanent desert lake threatens with rising waters and hungry crocs

Kenya's Lake Turkana is the world's largest permanent desert lake. Its waters have long sustained hundreds of thousands.

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Lake Turkana, the world's largest permanent desert lake, is experiencing rising waters and an increase in crocodile populations. This development poses a threat to the people who rely on the lake for their livelihood. The lake's waters have long been a source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of people. The situation highlights the interconnectedness of environmental and human well-being, as changes in the lake's ecosystem have significant implications for those who depend on it.

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