The Onymacris plana, a darkling beetle, is the first known land animal that gets cooler as it exercises, scientists said.

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 ...

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Duncan Mitchell has received funding from South African National Research Foundation, South African Medical Research Council, Oppenheimer Memorial Trust, Australian Research Council. Joh R. Henschel ...

Step inside the haunting remains of Kolmanskop, a once-thriving diamond mining town in Namibia, now slowly reclaimed by the Namib Desert—where sand-filled rooms, faded wallpaper, and ghostly silence ...

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The key takeaway is that the paintings do not simply show people moving; they encode recognizable ritual elements - like clapping women, dancers in circles, and altered postures associated with trance ...

Tourism and environment executive director Sikongo Haihambo undertook a familiarisation visit to the Namib-Naukluft Park last weekend, underscoring the ministry’s commitment to improving service ...

Maddie Yang discusses biomimicry, a field that encourages us to embrace the perfection of what nature created and use it as a roadmap.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is hosting its 5th annual International Desert Conservation Summit, taking place January 16–18, 2026. The three-day event will feature ...