Lake Natron ni ikiyaga cy’amazi kidasanzwe kiri mu Majyaruguru ya Tanzania, aho gifite umwihariko udasanzwe: amazi yacyo afite ubushyuhe bwinshi, bituma hari ibintu bihita bihinduka mu buryo butangaje igihe bihegereye.
Ubushyuhe bwinshi bw’amazi ya Lake Natron bugaragaza ko ari cyo kiyaga kizira ubuzima, ariko ibinyabuzima biracyahurira ku nkengero zacyo. Uruhare rw’iki kiyaga ni kimwe mu byerekana ko isi ifite ibiyaga bishobora kuba byihariye.
Lake Natron iherereye hafi y’umupaka wa Kenya na Tanzania, mu karere ka Ngorongoro, ku ntera ya kilometero 50 uvuye ku butaka bwa Serengeti National Park. Iyi ni pariki y’ibinyabuzima n’amahumbezi, ni na yo iyobora benshi ku gice cyo mu majyaruguru ya Tanzania.
Amazi ya Lake Natron arangwa na pH (potential of Hydrogen) igera kuri 10.5, kuko yigarurirwa n’ubushyuhe bwa 38°C kugeza 45°C ndetse n’ikirere cyumye cya savanna. Iyi pH ituma bidashoboka kuba ibinyabuzima bisanzwe byakwira mu kiyaga. Iyo urebye nabi ugera aho ubuzima bushobora kuba ari ibyago.
Ibintu Bitangaje Byaho
- Igitangaza cy’ibisiga: Inyoni nyinshi (harimo flamingos), zishobora kugera muri Lake Natron maze isura yabyo igahinduka nk’ibimera bidasanzwe kubera uburyo amazi ya Lake Natron ashyuha cyane, akanahindura ibice by’umubiri.
- Ubwiza bwa Pariki: N’ubwo amazi ya Lake Natron agoye kuyaba, hafi y’aho haboneka ibimera bya cactus, n’ibindi bisigazwa by’ibinyabuzima byo mu butayu. Ibi bitanga umwanya ku bashaka kugera ku bice by’imisozi ya Ngorongoro na Serengeti.
- Nubwo Lake Natron itaba ahantu hakunze gutembererwa, abakerarugendo bashobora kugera aho bakoresheje imodoka cyangwa amaguru. Ni urugendo rutoroshye kuko hakenewe ubumenyi bw’ahantu.
- Umwanya mwiza wo kugenda ni mu gihe cya Nzeli – Gicurasi, igihe ikirere kiba gihindagurika kandi ukabona ibinyabuzima byinshi muri Ngorongoro Crater.
Inama ku basura
- Nubwo Lake Natron ari ahantu hatandukanye, abakunda inkuru z’ibinyabuzima basabwa kujya bihutira kugerageza kwiga neza uburyo amazi n’ubuzima bw’aho hantu bihindura ibintu.
- Kwirinda gukora ibishobora kubangamira ibimera n’ibinyabuzima ni ingenzi kuko bigira ingaruka nyinshi mu busitani n’ubuzima bwaho.
Lake Natron ni ahantu hafite byinshi bihishwe. Nubwo amazi ya Lake Natron yihariye kandi abantu batamenyereye, ni ahantu nyaburanga mu buryo budasanzwe. Hari uburyo bugezweho bw’ikibaya mu mazi asanzwe, ndetse n’ibimenyetso by’ubuzima byagiye bihinduka.
Lake Natron igaragaza uburyo isi igenda ibona ibimenyetso by;impinduka– ibintu bibyara ibindi. Ahantu hakomeye kuhasura n’uwifuje kumenya byinshi ku buzima bushobora kuboneka aho hantu.