In the second-largest lake in Africa, fish evolution is taking place at an explosive rate. Why? Scientists are diving into the question Ben Crair Lake Malawi formed in a valley where the African ...

Lake Malawi's cichlids are considered of equal value to science ... 1000 species of fish half occurring within the property: estimated as the largest number of fish species of any lake in the world.

Lake Malawi is the hub of this industry. The largest of Malawi’s four main fishing grounds, the lake stretches 587 kilometers (365 miles) from north to south, more than half the length of the ...

The cooperative of 36 committees comprising fishers and community leaders manages fishing on the lake, landlocked Malawi’s second-largest fishing ground. “You pull the net and you realize all ...