The Namib desert of south-western Africa can be extremely hot—the surface temperature can be over 50°C. But a surprising number of around 200 beetle species live on its bare, inhospitable-looking sand ...

Namib desert beetles live in an area with little ground water, so how is it that they have no trouble finding H2O? Find out how the resourceful insects use their wing scales to absorb water droplets ...

Explore the vast beauty of the Namib Desert through cinematic drone footage featuring endless dunes, unique terrain, and ...

The Namib Desert, one of the oldest deserts on Earth, is a cyclist's paradise. Its vast landscapes and unique terrain make it ...

Skydiving over the Namib Desert is an experience that combines the thrill of freefalling with the breathtaking beauty of one of the world's oldest deserts ...

It is one of the world's oldest deserts, after the Atacama, having experienced arid or semi-arid conditions for over 55 million years. Contrary to expectations, regular upland fogs provide moisture ...

Anthrax is an infectious bacterial disease endemic in some parts of Africa. It affects people, livestock as well as wildlife. Using GPS telemetry data, a team of scientists reconstructed a special ...

The Namib desert of south-western Africa can be extremely hot - the surface temperature can be over 50°C. But a surprising number of around 200 beetle species live on its bare, inhospitable-looking ...