This stunning astronaut photo shows a series of milky swirls that appeared in the waters of Turkey's Lake Van, the largest "soda lake" on Earth. While the swirls look like a common natural phenomenon, ...

"Lake Van is becoming increasingly polluted with each passing day. To the extent that trustees consider the removal of the accumulating sediment at the bottom as a service,” says ecologist Menekşe ...

In a striking image captured from space, rare milky swirls were spotted across the surface of Lake Van in eastern Turkey, the world’s largest alkaline lake. The photo, taken by NASA astronaut Kate ...