They soon learned how to identify more compact sand on the dunes that allowed them to climb faster. The two walked 10 hours a ...

But what many of these regions lack in traditional water sources, they make up for in fog, like the Namib Desert. It's one of the oldest and driest places in the world. Depending on how far you ...

(IDEX Online) - Diamonds worth $2.2m have been recovered following an armed raid on Namibia's state-run marketing company in ...

This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. At dawn, three weeks before the winter solstice, the last tendrils of fog curled gray against the pinking sky over a sand ...

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 ...

Pia has traveled to the Namib Desert. Far away from civilization, she visits the Gobabeb Desert Research Station and learns amazing things about the miraculous creatures of the Namib Desert. First, ...

The archaeology of southern Africa’s west coast desert belt has not received the same attention. The Namib Sand Sea, part of the Namib Desert, is on the west coast of Namibia. It is a hyperarid ...

By Adolf Kaure.An illustrious line-up of local and international jazz artists is confirmed to perform at the inaugural Namib Desert International Jazz Festival slated for 18 and 19 March near Walvis ...

Nearly two months after the fatal armed robbery at Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia), authorities have allegedly successfully recovered diamonds valued at N$40.6 million, a ...

Their color provides perfect camouflage among the powdery reddish sands of the Namib Desert, their primary habitat. These geckos have adapted their webbed feet not only to help them stay atop ...

While shipwrecked on the Skeleton Coast, the Octonauts meet a wandering hydrologist, Paani, and help him rescue thirsty animals in the Namib Desert. ABC iview Home Watch all your favourite ABC ...