Namibian environmental groups are furious with the makers of the new Mad Max film, claiming they they've seriously damaged the fragile ecosystem of the Namib Desert -- a region that is undergoing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laurie Werner is a New York-based writer covering travel and food. It’s a startling juxtaposition. Outdoors in Namibia’s NamibRand ...

A British wildlife expert and a display pilot have been killed in a plane crash in the desert in Namibia, southern Africa.

Namibia's red desert is a quad biking enthusiast's dream. The vast, stunning terrain offers an unmatched experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty on four wheels. From the towering ...

Two of the only five remaining mature desert elephant bulls that occupied the Ugab region of Namibia have recently been hunted and killed. Tsaurab and Tusky, along with another juvenile bull, Kambonde ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adaptability is the trait that, before all others, allows a species to survive when its environment is changing. At the end of the ...

In 2008, miners sifting through the sands of Namibia’s Sperrgebiet — a restricted diamond mining zone near the Skeleton Coast — stumbled upon what looked like wooden beams and rusted metal. What they ...

BLUFFTON — Growing up at the dawn of the space age, when Gemini and Apollo rocket launches held the world in rapt attention, Bluffton resident Bill Gwynne fell for the stars when he was a young boy. A ...

Think of African elephants and you might picture them wandering among open grasslands or making their homes in forests. But in northwest Namibia, amidst an arid landscape of rocky mountains, sand, and ...

It’s still debated exactly how the Namibian desert became home to a herd of wild horses. One theory is that diamond prospectors brought horses more than a century ago to since-abandoned mining fields.

Michaels tells PEOPLE she and wife DeShanna Marie Minuto "both love Africa. From the minute our feet touch the ground on that continent we feel at peace — and Namibia in particular is a very special ...