Live Science describes the dead animals as having “chalky sodium carbonate deposits outlining their bodies. “A calcified flamingo, preserved by the highly basic waters of Tanzania’s Lake Natron and photographed by Nick Brandt,” reads National Geographic’s caption of one of the photos included in the Facebook post. The photographs included in the post were taken by photographer Nick Brandt in 2013, who collected the animal carcasses around the lake’s shoreline and posed them for the pictures, the outlet reported. The dead animals in the photos were not instantly turned to stone by the lake, but rather became calcified due to the characteristics of the lake, according to National Geographic. It is around 60 km long and is fed mainly by the.
By Laura Moss Wed, at 4:48 PM Calcified Fish Eagle, Lake Natron. Lake Natron is a salt lake located in northern Tanzania, close to the Kenyan border, in the eastern branch of Africa’s Great Rift Valley. A Deadly Alkaline Lake in Africa Turns Animals into Calcified StatuesOctoTanzania's Lake Natron calcifies the animals that die in its waters, and Nick Brandt captures them with eerie photographs. “Any animal which touches the lake turns into stone.” (RELATED: Does This Image Show A Heart-Shaped Pond In Zimbabwe?) Its shores are littered with the calcified corpses of a variety of birds and bats that had met their untimely demise after crashing into the deadly lake. calcific calcification calcified calcifies calcifuge calcifugous calcify. “Natron Lake in Tanzania is the most (sic) deadliest place for animals,” reads text included in the image. animalizing animally animals animas animate animated animatedly animater. The image shows what appears to be the petrified remains of two birds sitting on a body of water. An image shared on Facebook claims it turns any animal that touches it to stone. Please don't tell me this skull is on Earth.Lake Natron in Tanzania is a saltwater lake with a pH of 10.5 (nearly as high as that of ammonia) and temperatures up to 140 degrees Fahrenheit, according to Smithsonian Magazine. All other creatures that mistakenly ‘crash’ into the most caustic lake on Earth, are turned into. Only some extremophiles, like the Alkaline tilapia, live there. The lake can reach a temperature of up to 50 degrees Celsius and its alkalinity levels vary between pH 9 and 10.5. The object next to it on the right is also very strange. Lake Natron in northern Tanzania turns animals into statues. And some very important dental details including incisors, canines and molars. Christened Homo aeolis, (after Aeolis Mons/Mt Sharp) it appears in two images taken way back at Sol 550, this is possibly the best and most important Curiosity Rover image to date.Īt around 4 inches it has some major morphological differences including possible gill like protrusions behind the jaw on the left. " What is blatantly a Martian skull here with clear eyes, cranium, teeth, jaw bone, nasal cavity, hair and some very interesting details that look well preserved and freeze dried in the cold dry environment in Gale Crater. THE MARTIAN - HUMANOID SKULL - Homo Aeolis.
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