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Arthur Donaldson Smith

    Arthur Donaldson Smith embarked on a significant geological expedition to Lake Rudolph in the 1890s, venturing through regions of Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Kenya. This journey, lasting eighteen months, stemmed from a profound curiosity about the continent's natural wonders and a desire to document its unexplored territories. Smith's meticulous observations and exploration contributed to a greater understanding of the Horn of Africa's diverse environments. His legacy is preserved not only through his published accounts but also in the names of species discovered during his groundbreaking travels.

    Through Unknown African Countries: The First Expedition From Somaliland to Lake Lamu