Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

Woniya Thibeault, winner of ‘Alone Frozen’ writes that a participant’s physical and mental characteristics provide signs of ...

Get lost in colour and calm with these local and global garden escapes—from the wildflowers of Namaqualand to Durban’s lush ...

The population is also declining in the semi-desert region of Karoo, home to the majority of blue cranes in the country. “The reasons behind the dramatic decline in the Overberg over the past 14 years ...

Over the last five years, researchers have found that the death rate for saguaros in the Phoenix area jumped from 1% to 2% ...

Contestants contend with the Karoo Desert's heat as they search for much-needed water in a new episode of "Alone" airing on Thursday.

Scientists study these rare events to understand changing climate patterns and how even the most extreme environments can experience unexpected weather. [desert snowfall] [rare weather events ...

During season 12, 10 survivalists will "navigate the rugged and unforgiving Great Karoo Desert" with just 10 survival tools and camera equipment.

Alone Season 12 premieres June 12 on History Channel. For the first time, the show is headed to Africa, where 10 cast members will be marooned in the Great Karoo Desert.

Peripatopsis barnardi represents the first ever species from the little Karoo, which indicates that the area was historically more forested than at present. It is one of seven new species from the ...

For this year’s exhibit, 6,000 rare succulent plants have been sourced from South Africa’s Karoo Region by the Newt in Somerset and its sister estate, Babylonstoren.

Inside AfrikaBurn: The desert town that exists for 1 wild week In the Karoo, a pop-up city of art, fire and radical self-expression comes alive – then disappears without a trace.