# Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha - NASA Science

> Kenya's Lake Naivasha has long been a place of change and reinvention. In precolonial times, the nomadic Maasai people used the lake and surrounding grasslands to water and raise cattle during the dry season.

- **Source:** [Nasa](https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/rising-waters-swamp-lake-naivasha/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3a086ab90b6ec70dc05722)
- **Published:** 2026-06-23
- **Category:** Science
- **Tags:** #nasa #lake #naivasha #maasai #rising #science #swamp #waters
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