Succulents endemic to South Africa and Namibia are drying up ... it’s picked up by strong winds. And while desert-adapted plants are able to survive sandstorms, too much sand exposure pummels ...

A biodiversity hotspot in a remote part of South Africa has become the hub of an illegal trade in protected plant species ... found in the Succulent Karoo desert, which spans South Africa and ...

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly ...

South Africa ... plant is also the world’s runner-up. It is the Gonghe Talatan Solar Park with an installed capacity of 3,182 MW. It covers 610 square kilometres of the Gonghe desert, which ...

It features the Richtersveld Indigenous Nursery, which highlights the unique flora of South Africa’s Desert Biome. The botanical garden serves multiple purposes, including facilitating research, ...

This Africa Day, discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Africa's deserts. From the stunning dunes of the ...