This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. At dawn, three weeks before the winter solstice, the last tendrils of fog curled gray against the pinking sky over a sand ...

But what many of these regions lack in traditional water sources, they make up for in fog, like the Namib Desert. It's one of the oldest and driest places in the world. Depending on how far you ...

The Fallout show might've been the first production to shoot at those particular hyena dens, but the ancient Namib Desert has been ... It would be hard to shoot on location in Asgard, to be ...

The Benguela Current also helps moderate the climate of the Namib. Factors like solar radiation and dessicating winds are far less extreme than in other deserts that are mid-continental and not ...

Their color provides perfect camouflage among the powdery reddish sands of the Namib Desert, their primary habitat. These geckos have adapted their webbed feet not only to help them stay atop ...

This is reportedly Africa’s first jazz festival to be held in the Namib Desert. Three stages will operate between Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. With a beach and desert experience, music lovers will ...