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Discover 8 astonishing geological phenomena that defy explanation
There are so many strange yet fascinating geological phenomena that just seem impossible to be a reality. From fossilized ...
Phys.org1mon
In search of evidence of ancient human existence, researchers traverse the inhospitable Namib desert
Strewn across the Namib desert is a treasure trove of stone tools of which little is known because getting to them is so difficult. There are few roads and vehicles have limited access in this ...
AllAfrica.com12d
South Africa: Blooming Good - How a Desert Garden Is Saving Endangered Plants
is the country's first botanical garden in the desert biome. Located in the Ai-Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park along the border between South Africa and Namibia, the garden is a partnership ...
University of Manchester3mon
An ancient lake supported human life in the Namib Sand Sea, say experts
The winds have pushed dunes from the south and west to north and ... that allowed the rivers to flow into the Namib. This Southern Hemisphere, west coast desert has a very different setting to north ...
Mail & Guardian7d
How a desert garden is saving the Northern Cape’s endangered plants
The botanical garden in the desert biome. Located in the Ai-Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park along the border between South Africa and Namibia. The poaching crisis has since improved ...