Forget about a petrified forest—how about a petrified menagerie? Photographer Nick Brandt stumbled upon nature’s eerie art installation at Lake Natron in Tanzania, where animals meet their stony fate thanks to the lake’s alkaline waters. But fear not, these creatures aren’t statues—they’re the real deal, just a little more… rigid than usual.
Lethal Alkaline Lake in Africa Turns Animals into Stone Statues
