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One impact of climate change is increased tropical storms. The southeast of Africa experiences tropical cyclones - for ...
Between 14,800 and 5,500 years ago, during the so-called African Humid Period, the Sahara was not the desert we know today. It was a green expanse of land, with numerous plants and ...
The Kalahari Desert has beautiful red sands that provide a scenic backdrop for hikers. This semi-arid area hosts different ...
Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.
Biome Name Continents Included Qualities Desert Africa This is a moderately warm zoo, with temperatures often reaching ...
located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been much greener than ...
The Sendelingsdrift Rest Camp on the Richtersveld side of the |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park now proudly boasts the country’s first desert botanical garden. According to Tourism Update ...
Seven videos exploring the human and physical geography of the continent of Africa.
This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches over a gravelly Richtersveld moonscape, a desert that straddles the South African and Namibian border along the ...