Alone Africa isn’t even a week old, yet the survivalist are dropping like flies. During the third episode, titled “Thirst ...

Africa is one of the best continents for arid escapes with surreal landscapes like Namibia’s Sossusvlei, the “Star Wars” scenes of Tunisia and the Sahara iron ore train of Mauritania.

Embark on a captivating journey through South Africa's ... the unique landscapes that define the nation, from the towering peaks of the Drakensberg Mountains to the expansive Kalahari Desert.

Lining the Cape of South Africa and its southern coast are long chains of caves that nearly 200,000 years ago were surrounded by a lush landscape and plentiful food.

Satellite images released by NASA show pockets of plant life popping up all over the Sahara Desert after an extratropical cyclone drenched a large swath of northwestern Africa on Sept. 7 and Sept. 8.

Craig Rebro, Mpakeni, 2021 The silhouette of a South African quiver tree dots the desert landscape. Ronesca Cloete, Concordia, 2022 An alert zebra makes note of its surroundings, possibly aware ...

Desert travel doesn’t have to mean hardship. These places offer space, comfort, and something even rarer — the chance to ...

The Namib Sand Sea, part of the Namib Desert, is on the west coast of Namibia. It is a hyperarid landscape of towering dunes, occupying about 34,000km² between the towns of Lüderitz in the south ...

The Arabian Desert is today a vast and barren landscapes. But humid periods over the last 8 million years may have brought ephemeral rivers and grasslands to the region, a new study suggests.

The landscape still has some greenery and pools of water dot it here and there." A striking white clay pan near Sossusvlei is Deadvlei, known for its blackened, dead camel thorn trees, which have ...

Africa is one of the best continents for arid escapes with surreal landscapes like Namibia’s Sossusvlei, the “Star Wars” scenes of Tunisia and the Sahara iron ore train of Mauritania.

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.