People who live in and near the Namib Desert speak of two winds ... from the frenzied exploitation going on in the rest of Africa. The islands offshore (now proclaimed a marine sanctuary as ...

As the diamond supply dwindled, so the townspeople left in droves with possessions and homes completely abandoned. By 1956, ...

Desert regions in northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula have been well studied by archaeologists as the home of early ...

Although large parts of this desert region are protected, it still faces threats from unsustainable land practices, mining and illegal plant harvesting. One unique way of protecting Namibia's ...

Whether you're chasing the haunting beauty of shifting dunes, tracking wildlife across endless savannas, or marveling at the ...

Africa is the second-driest inhabited continent after Australia and as such, provides some varied deserts. Believed by many geologists to be the oldest desert in the world, the Namib in Southern ...

In northern Namibia, along the remote and treacherous Skeleton Coast, the dunes of the Namib Desert stretch far inland. A diversity of animals and plants ... His travels have taken him to Greenland, ...