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Wild and Ecologically Diverse, The Okavango Delta Shines At Least For Now
Sunrise on the Okavango Delta Photo: Heide Brandes Botswana still boasts impressive amounts of wild areas. But this vast ...
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A circle of life in the Okavango Basin
Every year, the Okavango River brings an infusion of crystal clear, life-giving water into an otherwise arid landscape. That water attracts and sustains over half a million tons of ecological ...
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Inside the Ambitious Mission to Save Africa’s Okavango Delta
National Geographic’s Okavango Wilderness Project is an effort to survey, and ultimately help protect, the delta’s headwaters. It began in 2015 with an expedition on Angola’s Cuito River ...
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How Northern Botswana’s Evolving Landscape Became a Haven for Wildlife
A changed landscape in Botswana's Mababe Depression is now a hot spot for wildlife year-round. If the lion charges us, stay ...
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Africa’s Eden: exploring the Okavango Delta
The death of the delta would mark the end of an unlikely chain of events. Millions of years ago, the Okavango river stretched for thousands of miles from tropical rainforests near the equator to ...
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The Okavango Delta: An introduction
Image above: The Okavango's annual flood edges closer to the Xudum pride's territory. Botswana’s Okavango Delta is one of the most remarkable and unique ecosystems on Earth. Image above: The ...
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Delta del Okavango
One of the unique characteristics of the site is that the annual flooding from the River Okavango occurs during the dry season, with the result that the native plants and animals have synchronized ...