Namibia is a southwestern African nation roughly twice the size of California, known for having the world’s oldest desert. The Namib Desert is the scene for many of Namibia’s must-do adventures, from ...

After a sprint, the temperature of the beetle Onymacris plana drops. Efficient running, a body built for cooling and a little bit of lift all help.

Miniature Namib day geckos are considered "small-sized," reaching about 3 inches in length, the study said. Researchers said they named the new species after the Latin word for "‘smallest' or ‘very ...

The Namib Desert, the setting of Elephants: Giants of the Desert 3D, is one of the oldest and driest deserts on Earth, with maximum annual rainfall of less than 3.5 inches.

A new, tiny species of elephant shrew, also called a round-eared sengi, has been discovered in the Namib Desert in Africa, scientists say. The newbie, now called Macroscelides micus, is the ...

The Namib Desert in Namibia is known for its towering, color-changing sand dunes, depending on where the sun is positioned. A hot air balloon ride here reveals not just these stunning dunes but also ...

Scientists found a “large” creature running “rapidly” across rocks in Angola and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Lobón-Rovira, Heinicke, Bauer, Conradie and Pinto (2025) ...

They took a closer look at the animals, analyzed their DNA and realized they’d discovered a new species: Rhoptropus minimus, or the miniature Namib day gecko. A Rhoptropus minimus, or miniature ...

The nation's Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism announced on Monday (Aug 26) that the list of animals being culled includes 723 animals, comprising 30 hippos, 60 buffaloes, 50 impalas ...

The Namib Desert is the scene for many of Namibia’s must-do adventures, ... elephants, ostriches, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife, along with a few images of humans, ...

The Namib Desert is the scene for many of Namibia’s must-do adventures, ... elephants, ostriches, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife, along with a few images of humans, ...