Strange Places.

The article from National Geographic Kids explores the unique and extreme environment of the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia. The area is known for its vibrant colors, extreme temperatures, and geological activity due to the meeting of three tectonic plates. Despite its harsh conditions, the Danakil is home to extremophiles, microscopic organisms that thrive in extreme environments. The region's landscape was shaped by the flooding of the Red Sea millions of years ago, leaving behind salt deposits and colorful rock formations. [Extracted from the article]