Tag: namib desert
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San(d)ton Transforms Into A Desert Oasis With Outdoor Cinema
Between San & Insanity follows South African environmental activist and pro-surfer Frank Solomon as he seeks guidance and wisdom from the San people. Internationally renowned Corona ... -
Namibia: Neil Sandilands takes a closer look at the Namib Desert in Kyknet’s ‘Die Groot Niks’
In kykNET’s new Die Groot Niks series, famed South African actor and musician Neil Sandilands takes a closer look at the remarkable Namib Desert. Sandilands is ... -
Emperor Moths in Namib Desert Shed Rock Art…
Perplexed, I consigned these finds, first buried 4,500 years ago, in a box under my desk. They sat there for another 40 years until, in a ... -
Desert rain delights some while others run
Staff reporter The few drops that fell in Swakopmund on Monday evening increased slightly on Tuesday evening and finally, around 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, the sky opened ... -
See the moving rocks of Death Valley and other desert phenomena
Aside from the ocean, deserts are some of the most mysterious landscapes on the planet. The otherworldly terrain is often used as a natural setting for ... -
Hydrogen and renewable energy, Namibia discovers how lush a desert is
“Now suddenly the desert has become precious.” Finance Minister Ipumbu Shimi’s statement sums up the international interest in Namibia. The constant presence of the sun and ... -
Namibia: Emperor Moths in Namib Desert Rock Art Shed New Light on Shamanic Ritual
Not all archaeological discoveries are made by opening the tomb of a long-dead king. Indeed, some important discoveries seem inconsequential at first sight. Like ochre-stained ostrich ... -
Emperor butterflies in Namib Desert rock art shed new light on shamanic ritual
[ad_1] Not all archaeological discoveries are made by opening the tomb of a long-dead king. Indeed, some important findings seem unimportant at first glance. Like ocher-stained ... -
Nedbank Desert Dash this weekend … to boost the coastal economy
[ad_1] Coastal residents and the business community of Swakopmund are excited and eagerly awaiting a resumption of business activity during this weekend’s Nedbank Desert Dash, which ... -
How the salt of the Kalahari desert is taking the world by storm
[ad_1] In this episode of The health business Gisèle WERTHEIM AYméS chats with Oryx Desert Salt Founder and Entrepreneur, Samantha Skyring, who is taking her exceptional ... -
Rosewood Academy takes on Desert Dash
[ad_1] ROSEWOOD Academy, a private education institution based in Windhoek, will take on the mighty Nedbank Desert Dash to raise funds. The academy, which has approximately ... -
Namibia: NCCs cycling team focuses on Nedbank Desert Dash
[ad_1] Namibia Cleaning Chemical Solutions (NSSC) development cycling team is preparing for the annual Nedbank Desert Dash, which kicks off in Windhoek on December 10, 2021. ... -
NCCS cycling team focus on the Nedbank Desert Dash
[ad_1] The Namibia Cleaning Chemical Solutions (NSSC) development cycling team is preparing for the annual Nedbank Desert Dash, which kicks off in Windhoek on December 10, ... -
Namibia: Desert Dash Back for the 17th year
[ad_1] With just 50 days to go, the Nedbank Desert Dash returns for the 17th consecutive year on Friday December 10 and Saturday December 11, 2021. ... -
Desert Dash is back for the 17th year
[ad_1] With just 50 days to go, the Nedbank Desert Dash returns for the 17th consecutive year on Friday December 10 and Saturday December 11, 2021. ... -
Exposing the secrets of desert extremophiles
[ad_1] Early morning in the Namib Desert. Credit: Sarah Wild It’s 3:30 a.m. on April 14, 2018, and biophysicists Tjaart Krüger and Michal Gwizdala sit on ... -
Reveal the secrets of desert extremophiles
Early morning in the Namib Desert. Credit: Sarah Wild It’s 3:30 a.m. on April 14, 2018, and biophysicists Tjaart Krüger and Michal Gwizdala are sitting on ... -
First reported case of anthrax in Namib Desert wildlife
[ad_1] Anthrax is an infectious bacterial disease endemic in parts of Africa. It affects people, livestock as well as wildlife. Using GPS telemetry data, a team ... -
Anthrax kills three cheetahs in the Namib Desert • Earth.com
[ad_1] Anthrax is a zoonotic disease that affects both humans and wildlife, and is endemic in parts of Africa. Experts report a rare case of anthrax ... -
First reported case of anthrax in African desert wildlife
[ad_1] Using GPS telemetry data, a team of scientists from the Cheetah Research Project at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) reconstructed a ... -
Anthrax first reported in Namib Desert wildlife
[ad_1] News desk @infectiousdiseasenews Since 2015, scientists from the Leibniz-IZW Cheetah Research Project (CRP) have been conducting a national cheetah survey in collaboration with the Namibian ... -
Infected zebra most likely kills three cheetahs – sciencedaily
[ad_1] Anthrax is an infectious bacterial disease endemic in parts of Africa. It affects people, livestock as well as wildlife. Using GPS telemetry data, a team ... -
First reported case of anthrax in wildlife in the Namib Desert
[ad_1] Anthrax is an infectious bacterial disease endemic in parts of Africa. It affects people, livestock as well as wildlife. Using GPS telemetry data, a team ... -
At ASU, ecology embraces engineering to uncover mysteries of the desert
[ad_1] January 13, 2021 Desert ecologists have a hard job. Their efforts to understand the workings of the natural world have never been more urgent. Dryland ... -
20 Amazing Desert Plants and Where to Spot Them Around the World
[ad_1] A third of the world’s land surface is covered by desert. Some of the driest places on Earth are also home to some of the ... -
Visiting the Mysterious Fairy Circles of the Namib Desert
[ad_1] One evening earlier this spring, German naturalist Norbert Jürgens strayed from his expedition in the Namib Desert. He walked away from his campsite beside Leopard ... -
“Oryx” salt from the Kalahari Desert to hit Whole Foods shelves in the United States
[ad_1] Bruce Whitfield speaks with founder Samantha Skyring about the listing of Oryx Desert Salt by the multinational American supermarket chain. Oryx Desert Salt will launch ... -
Namibia: Recycling water in the desert
[ad_1] From the Gondwana collection. Water is a precious resource on Earth and is particularly valued in an arid country like Namibia. Gondwana’s water recycling plants ... -
Wilderness safaris, white desert introduce new trips :: Mmegi Online
[ad_1] Through this partnership, corporate guests will enjoy the most awe-inspiring experiences, hand-crafted to showcase the best of what Wilderness Safaris and White Desert have to ... -
FREE desert coloring pages that are definitely not a mirage
[ad_1] Austin Spencer / Unsplash Have you ever been to the desert? This is one of our favorite places. Yes, we love a little “vitamin sea” ... -
Create an Oasis of Creativity with These 10 Gorgeous Desert Coloring Pages
Have you ever been in the desert? It’s one of our favorite places to go. Yes, we love the small “vitamin sea” of the ocean, and ... -
3 new lodges in Namibia with amazing stargazing, desert views and exceptional service
[ad_1] Space. Miles and miles of space. Locals seem to revel in Namibia’s utter emptiness, and they don’t hesitate to argue that on average there are ... -
Ndapanda Travel Guide – In the Namib Desert with Gondwana
[ad_1] The Namib Desert is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Namibia. It is believed to be the oldest desert in the world. Several rivers ... -
How the Namib Desert beetle pulls water from the air
[ad_1] What if we could extract water from the air? Technology like this would change the lives of billions of people who are currently struggling to ... -
Namib Desert bear scar caused by meteor impact
[ad_1] Through NASA Earth Observatory February 19, 2021 March 20, 2020 (Click the image for a high resolution view.) In the vastness of one of the ... -
The wild horses of the great Namib desert
[ad_1] Namib Grace, by Teagan Cunniffe You might expect to see a gemsbok, jackal or even a springbok on the trackless plains and dune fields of ... -
Moonlight makes desert geckos glow neon green
[ad_1] A desert gecko from Namibia has shiny markings that glow in the dark that glow neon green in the light of the moon. The mechanism ... -
Scientists amazed by geckos lighting up desert nights with neon green sides
[ad_1] A Namibian desert gecko has glow-in-the-dark markings that glow neon green in moonlight. The mechanism that produces its glow has never been seen before in ... -
How to explore this strange ghost town swallowed by the desert
[ad_1] Like a snapshot in time, ghost towns can offer an eerie glimpse into the past, where time has stood still, but where nature lives around ... -
Namibia: Desert Dash’s youngest solo rider finishes in the Top 10
[ad_1] JULIAN Nel of Swakopmund, the youngest rider in a field of 207 participants in this year’s Nedbank Desert Dash men’s solo division, finished in seventh ... -
Desert research leads to master’s degree
[ad_1] “On my solo fishing expeditions, there were always black-backed jackals nearby, indifferent to my presence, watching and patiently waiting for me to finish my dissections ... -
The Kalahari Desert – WorldAtlas
[ad_1] Content: Where is the Kalahari Desert? Location of the Kalahari Desert on the world map. More than a third of Africa is covered with desert. ... -
Namibia: launch of the Nedbank Desert Dash
[ad_1] THE Nedbank Desert Dash will be held for the 16th consecutive year, and for the sixth year with Nedbank as title sponsor, from Friday December ... -
A mystery around the Namib desert
[ad_1] After decades of relentless research, environmental scientists and mathematicians have come up with two main hypotheses about these circles. These are the plant competition hypothesis ... -
The mysterious circles in the desert explained by Alan Turing’s theory 70 years ago
[ad_1] It was 1952, and Alan Turing was on the verge of reshaping humanity’s understanding of biology. In a landmark article, the English mathematician introduced what ... -
How the Namib Desert Beetle Could Help Solve Our Water Crisis
[ad_1] Two-thirds of the world’s population face extreme water scarcity at least one month a year. Many of these places are dry, arid deserts without a ... -
Aus and its surroundings turn into a kaleidoscope of desert flowers after the rains
[ad_1] This coming weekend, Klein-Aus Vista, at the edge of the escarpment in southern Namib, will celebrate a once-in-a-decade phenomenon when the pre-Namib turns into an ... -
TOTO’s “Africa” plays on repeat in the Namib Desert in Africa [Video]
[ad_1] TOTOThe 1982 hit “Africa” ​​has been a karaoke party favorite for years, but imagine hearing the song on repeat, forever. This is exactly what happens ... -
Places where the desert embraces the ocean – Guardian Life – The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
[ad_1] Atacama Whenever we think of a desert, we only think of water in terms of survival in this extremely dry expanse of land. We don’t ... -
Desert Ultra: a documentary ultrarunners will love
[ad_1] Desert ultra is a documentary that follows runners during the Desert Ultramarathon, which took place in November 2019. The race features five stages with a ... -
Antibiotic resistance gene discovered in Namib desert
[ad_1] James urquhart An antibiotic resistance gene from a clinical environment has found its way into soil bacteria in one of the most unlikely places – ... -
Namibia: ‘Kalahari Desert’ seizes Namibian dollars in drugs
[ad_1] ONE of the major successes of “Operation Kalahari Desert†was the seizure of illicit drugs with a market value of N $ 10.3 million. Inspector ... -
Frankie Bridge battles through the Namib Desert as she reaches the last day of Sports Relief’s 100-mile hike
[ad_1] Frankie Bridge is feeling the pressure as the eight celebrities reach the last day of their 100-mile hike for the Sports Relief: The Heat Is ... -
Decades-long storm hits Namib Desert campsite on day one of Sport Relief: The Heat is On
[ad_1] Namibia group photo Intrepid celebrity squad take on Sport Relief: the Heat Is On, an exhausting one A 100-mile expedition through the Namib Desert began ... -
Sport Relief: Celebrities on the Namib Desert Challenge
[ad_1] BBC / GETTY A celebrity team will start their Challenge Sport Relief across the Namib Desert in Africa today. Famous faces participating in it include ... -
This desert is 50 million years old, know the incredible secrets
[ad_1] Sometimes such acts are revealed before the eyes, which shocked us. Yes, we are talking about the 50 million year old Namib Desert which is ... -
7 fun things to do in the desert
[ad_1] (CNN) – Scorching days, freezing nights, a little precious water and dangerous reptiles for the company. It’s no surprise that deserts are some of the ... -
20 spooky photos that were captured in the desert
[ad_1] Deserts are intimidating for many reasons. First, there’s the heat (at least in most places). Then there is the freezing cold at night. But there ... -
The Namibian Desert is fascinating, as is this new modern lodge
[ad_1] The recently opened andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge and beyond It’s a surprising juxtaposition. Outdoors, in the NamibRand Nature Reserve in the southwestern part of the ... -
Desert beetles guide scientists in the search for water harvesting solutions
[ad_1] The next fog harvesting technology, also known as “moisture culture” is not just for the deserts of Tatooine. Fog harvesting technology can provide an additional ... -
Namib Desert – the secret of the ancient African desert that no one has ever known
[ad_1] Some people believe that they are the image of the gods, while others think that there are fairy dances, but there are others who think ... -
A mystery in the oldest desert in the world
[ad_1] Best of BBC Travel Р2019 | Nature and outdoors A mystery in the oldest desert in the world (Image credit: Kate sch̦nbach) Some think ... -
Namibia: Team Namibia treasures the diamonds of the Namib Desert
[ad_1] Namib Desert Diamonds (PTY) Ltd (Namdia), the leading Namibian diamond marketing and sales company established three years ago, and the country’s member mobilization force, Team ... -
Namibia team cherish Namib Desert diamonds
[ad_1] Journalist WINDHOEK – Namib Desert Diamonds (PTY) Ltd (Namdia), the leading Namibian diamond marketing and sales company established three years ago, and the country’s member ... -
The Namib Desert on the Atlantic Coast • Earth.com
[ad_1] today Picture of the day of Nasa presents the Namib Desert on the Atlantic coast of Namibia. The country is home to diverse wildlife, including ... -
Gaze at the stars from the comfort of your own bed at this Namib Desert lodge – Robb Report
[ad_1] Light pollution has killed stargazing for most city dwellers. The bright skyline of a metropolis may be beautiful, but it certainly does Orion a disservice, ... -
We have a new development in the mysterious case of the “fairy circles” of the desert
[ad_1] From above, Africa’s Namib Desert appears plagued with disease, riddled with patches of bare land that are either touched by the gods, the dead, or ... -
Toto’s “Africa” will play “for eternity” in the Namibian desert
[ad_1] Written by Tara John, CNN Toto’s “Africa” ​​came home, so to speak, thanks to an installation by an artist who plans to play the song ... -
Artist gives permanent desert home to ’80s ‘Africa’
Many people around the world know the hit song from 1982 Africa by American rock band Toto. Some people like it, some don’t. Some of them ... -
Namibian Desert, Toto’s “Africa” instillation
[ad_1] Paying homage to Toto’s soft-rock masterpiece and its timeless qualities, Africa, German-Namibian artist Max Siedentopf traveled 31,274 square miles in the Namib Desert to set ... -
Artist Max Siedentopf sets up an installation in the Namib Desert that plays ‘Africa’ on the ‘eternal’ loop-Entertainment News, Firstpost
Max Siedentopf states that the effort to keep Africa eternal was worth it because Toto “made a song that is understood and appreciated around the world”. ... -
Toto’s “Africa” will play on an endless loop in the Namib Desert
[ad_1] He turned to me as if to say, “Hurry up my boy, he’s waiting for you over there.” By now we’ve all heard the hit ... -
Somewhere in the Namibian desert, Toto’s “Africa” is played out… forever
[ad_1] “Toto Forever” by Max Siedentopf (all images courtesy of the artist) A song by White wanderlust for Africa has become a literal monument to the ... -
Artist creates installation to play Toto’s Africa “for eternity” in the Namib Desert
[ad_1] An installation in the Namib Desert will play Toto’s Africa “for all eternityâ€, according to the artist who created it. ax Siedentopf, a Namibian-German artist, ... -
Toto’s ‘Africa’ will play forever in the Namib Desert
The old joke says that only two things will survive a nuclear holocaust: Cockroaches and Twinkies. But the internet has proven that we should also add ... -
Toto forever: Africa will play “for eternity” in the Namib Desert | Africa
[ad_1] Somewhere in the middle of the sand dunes of the oldest desert in the world sings a soft voice: “It will take a lot to ... -
Toto’s “Africa” endless loop playing in the Namib Desert
[ad_1] Namib Desert that plays an endless loop of “Africa” ​​to “keep Toto for all eternity”. (Twitter)” loading=”lazy”/> A 27 year old artist in Namibia has ... -
Toto’s Africa will play on a permanent loop in the Namib Desert
[ad_1] It’s such an eye-catching dune! Toto’s Africa will play on a permanent loop in the Namib Desert as part of a solar-powered art installation hidden ... -
Toto’s “Africa” will play “for an eternity” in the Namib Desert
[ad_1] The oldest desert in the world must be blessed with one of the most listened to songs – Africa by Toto. Namibian artist Max Siedentopf ... -
A graceful lodge opens today in the Namib Desert
WINDHOEK – The Gondwana Collection Namibia today opens its new lodge, The Desert Grace, in the endless expanse of the Namib Desert. Graceful spaces and gracious ... -
Namib Desert Diamonds spent over 11 million Namibian dollars on consultants last year
[ad_1] In existence for less than two years, the Namibian public sector entity Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) has already recorded a substantial amount of advisory assistance ... -
In search of fairy circles and foxes on a sustainable Namibian desert safari | The independent
[ad_1] After having negotiated a shaded passage between two vast orange dunes, we drive in a valley. Its steep walls are pockmarked with thousands of circles ... -
Long exposure photography captures star trails over the Namib Desert
[ad_1] The night sky has been a source of inspiration for artists throughout history, resulting in timeless masterpieces such as Van Gogh The starry Night. And ... -
Swirling Star Trails captured above the Namib Desert by Daniel Kordan
[ad_1] Photography #Africa #deserts #landscapes #long exposure #stars May 8, 2018 Kate sierzputowski Russian photographer Daniel Kordan is a master in photographing the cosmos. In 2016, ... -
Six things to do in the Namib Desert when the sun goes down
[ad_1] Photo: Sarah Sauvage During the day, the sand of the Namib Desert is too hot to stand barefoot, the mercury is often above 40 degrees ... -
The mystery of the fairy circles of the Namibian desert | Environment | All topics, from climate change to conservation | DW
[ad_1] Humans have long sought ways to explain why certain planetary events occur, whether geological, celestial, environmental, or meteorological. But in the absence of science, humans ... -
Why Life Thrives in the Misty Namib Desert | Sciences | In-depth science and technology report | DW
[ad_1] We all know the golden rule: where there is water, there is life. But water can take many forms – it doesn’t have to appear ... -
How a very dry desert “recycles” fog and dew
[ad_1] Share this Item You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. The ocean is not the only source of fog ... -
Namib Desert non-stormwater study reveals unexpected origins – sciencedaily
[ad_1] In a study in one of the world’s oldest and most biologically diverse deserts, scientists at Indiana University and Purdue University in Indianapolis explore the ... -
Fog and dew on World Water Day keep the Namib Desert ecosystem alive in Africa
[ad_1] Moisture from groundwater sources supports one of the world’s oldest and most biologically diverse deserts The ocean is not the only source of the fog ...
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