Author name: nfs

Wind is air in motion. There is no wind on a frosty winter’s sunrise over the Khomas (‘hilly’) highlands of […]

Wedged between ibises, ducks, geese and swans, the decurved-beaked flamingo is among the most highly specialized filter feeders in the

Sky, sand and sea merge in the Bay of Sandwich, once an ancient harbour that sheltered sailing ships riding at

The doves flew in fast, aiming their flight pattern at the edge of the waterhole. Puffs of powder-fine dust marked

‘Is not the lion a mirror of man?How did we get the lion’s share?By being superior to the lion we

‘The Desert is both fascinating and terrifyingIt is the great, lonely void,And humans instinctively dread being brought face-to-face with themselves.For

‘Gogga’ is a popular Afrikaans word used mostly in a derogatory sense, to denote a creepy-crawly, a flying insect or

Introduction: With the last rays of the sun glinting on sleek, tawny and awesomely muscled bodies, the sighting that had

Shortly after sunset and before sunrise, flocks of this pigeon–sized bird converge on water holes throughout Namibia. They arrive with

What name do you give to a number of lions living together? Easy – there is one collective term known