| 1. | Fresh fish are consumed in the vicinity of the Great Rift Valley lakes.
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| 2. | Among Rift Valley lakes, Lake Tanganyika is the only other with endemic freshwater crabs.
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| 3. | The Western Rift Valley lakes are fresh water and home to an extraordinary number of species.
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| 4. | Because it is relatively accessible to scientists, Lake Awasa is the most studied of the Rift Valley lakes in Ethiopia.
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| 5. | It contains 887 square kilometers including the Rift Valley lakes of Mount Fike, which is situated between the two lakes.
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| 6. | Like other Great Rift Valley lakes, its existence is being threatened, mainly because of farming activities in the area.
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| 7. | The Rift Valley lakes are well known for the evolution of at least 800 cichlid fish species that live in their waters.
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| 8. | It contains the Rift Valley lakes, which include some of the deepest lakes in the world ( up to deep at Lake Tanganyika ).
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| 9. | The Eastern Rift is home to the Kenyan Rift Valley lakes, while most of the Central African Rift Valley lakes lie in the Western Rift.
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| 10. | The Eastern Rift is home to the Kenyan Rift Valley lakes, while most of the Central African Rift Valley lakes lie in the Western Rift.
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