The Lake Turkana Institute, which Richard Leakey founded, allowed researchers to process their artifacts immediately. At the talk, Louise Leakey said much of her childhood was spent at the Turkana ...

A woman quenches her thirst along the shores of Lake Turkana. [File, Standard] The IUCN Red List now includes 157,190 species, of which 44,016 are threatened with extinction. "Climate change is ...

Dated to between 1.5 and 1.6 mya, and discovered on the western side of Lake Turkana Kenya in the mid 1980s by Kamoya Kimeu, leader of the paleontological team dubbed the ‘Hominid Gang’.