Conservationists warn that protecting these fragile ecosystems will be critical to ensuring future generations can continue to witness the spectacular pink flocks that have long defined Kenya's Great Rift Valley.
READ MORESo far, the epidemic has claimed 360 lives out of 1,274 confirmed cases, according to figures from the World Health Organization.
The death toll from devastating floods in Ghana's capital, Accra, has risen to at least 12, with emergency officials warning the number could still increase as several people remain missing.
Record-breaking heat was recorded across the UK this weekend.
The heat in Britain this weekend has broken records - and appeared to even turn roads into molten tarmac.
'For the love of God don't open it.'
Damaging winds and waves, cold and rain are forecast for Northern Cape and Western Cape, but it will be fine and cool elsewhere, according to the South African Weather Service.
Hot summer weather is spreading wildfires across Europe after a blaze reached France's second-largest city and left 110 injured.
Fine, cool to cold conditions are forecast across the country, ahead of a cold front expected to hit some parts from Friday, according to the South African Weather Service.
It sounds like science fiction but it is a natural phenomenon.
Pacific sleeper sharks have been captured feeding on the ocean floor in a rare sighting in the South China Sea (Picture: Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research)
Angry passengers took to social media today, claiming they were left for hours without working toilets, on stifling trains with no air flow.
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