From its source in Lake Victoria and the Rwenzoris – a mountain range bordering Uganda and the Congo – the White Nile winds its way through Uganda and into Sudan where it join ...

Newfound evidence reveals that the upsurge of the exotic Nile perch in Lake Victoria had long-lasting effects on the genetic diversity of various local cichlid species, report scientists. Through ...

This study clarifies the impact of the invasive Nile perch on the genetic structure of haplochromines in Lake Victoria.

The high ridges and alpine meadows of northern Peru’s Andes range are among the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. The mountains also are rich in gold, copper, and other minerals that have made ...

Pictured on the left is the Nile perch, a voracious predator introduced into Lake Victoria by humans to satisfy meat demands in the 1950s. On the right, several species of endemic cichlids that were ...