The pinkness depicts the salinity of the water and it goes down with time when the salinity levels of the water goes down. These bacterias also naturally produce pink pigment and this phenomenon is a rare occurrence. But why are these handful of lakes across the globe pink? These cute-looking blushing lakes are caused due to the growth of certain microorganisms and other salt-loving bacteria that outnumber other microorganisms. In fact, these lakes are naturally pink! These lakes are aesthetically promising and very mesmerizing to look at. They are in no way Photoshopped to make it look pink instead of blue. Again, that’s part of the lake’s allure.Pink lake pictures on social media are extremely popular. While Lake Natron is not particularly hospitable, the freshwater wetlands around its edges are far more welcoming to a variety of life. That being said, what life does manage to carve out an existence there makes it a key environment. It is an incredibly important wetland region that isn’t exactly teeming with wildlife due to its high temperatures and dangerous waters.
Located in the Arusha Region of the African country of Tanzania, this body of water is part of the larger Lake Natron Basin. (Photo by Marcus Valance/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
It is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. It has an area of 1062 km2 and was officially gazetted in 2005, from a game reserve which had existed from 1969. Saadani National Park is Tanzania’s 13th National Park. DAR ES SALAAM, SAADANI, TANZANIA – 1: A Baobab Tree stands alone in an area cleared of forest with a tractor parked next to it showing the incredible magnitude of the indigenous tree at Saadani National Park.
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