Kalahari Desert Collection (#7)

Kalahari lion (Panthera leo) at first light with breath shimmering on a cold foggy morning, South Africa, Kalahari Desert

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with two young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Springbok - running male - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cumulonimbus clouds in the evening during the rainy season - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Satellite view of Southern Africa
Stunning view of South Africa. The arid, rugged Great Karoo runs along the southern coast where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet

Sand Dune, Namibia, Africa

An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs

A band of !Kung hunter-gatherers makes a stealthy approach towards an antelope, their bows & arrows at the ready. The !Kung are a part of the San of Southern Africa who are often referred to as

!Kung women sing and clap their hands to the rhythm of their menfolk. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen

An old !Kung man. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned

A !Kung hunter-gatherer stands ready to accompany his friends on a hunt. His bow and arrows are kept in a soft leather pouch slung over his shoulder

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Spotted Dikkop - also called Spotted Thick-knee - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Springbok - pronking lamb - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Springbok - running - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cumulus cloud and rays of sunlight in the evening during the rainy season - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Ostrich - group of females - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Lion - mating pair on a road - behind them a tourist vehicle on a game drive - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Southern Giraffe - male - drinking at a rainwater pool in the Auob riverbed - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Southern Giraffe - two males - social contact - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Cape Fox - in the late evening at its burrow - yawning - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Close-up view of African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) tusk, trunk and mouth while feeding in Savuti Marsh

Spotted hyena drinking
Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) drinking at a watering hole. This is the largest and most powerful of all the hyenas. It lives alone or in family groups, feeding on the carcasses of large herbivores

Quivertrees in a forest, close to the Southern Kalahari. The quivertree, Aloe dichotoma, (also known as Kokerboomwoud ) thrives on steep

Beautiful red sandstone cliffs surround the isolated Waterberg Plateau, a 50 km long table mountain, which has become a park for rare and threatened species

Dion So-Oabeb, an experienced guide at the sprawling site of Twyfelfonteins 5, 000 rock engravings or petroglyphs, ranging from simple geometric designs to complex friezes of animals

A Himba mother and baby son relax outside their dome-shaped home. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs

An Herero man and two women ride home in a donkey cart. The elaborate dresses and unique hat styles of Herero women can be traced back to 19th century German missionaries who took exception to what

!Kung hunter-gatherers pause to check a distant wild animal in the early morning. The !Kung are a part of the San of Southern Africa who are often referred to as Bushmen

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers at a telephone pole at the N10 road between the town of Upington and the Namibian border - Kalahari Desert, Northern Cape province, South Africa Date:

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Pygmy Falcon - female - in the vicinity of a communal nest of Sociable Weavers (Philetairus socius) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Sociable Weaver - males in the vicinity of their nest - in the last light of the evening - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Sociable Weaver - male - perching in the vicinity of its nest - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Blue Wildebeest - herd with newly born calf at sunrise - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Blue Wildebeest - having trouble at dawn - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Blue Wildebeest - having trouble at dawn - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Blue Wildebeest - fighting at dawn - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Blue Wildebeest - female and her newly born calf - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Fork-Tailed Drongo - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - feeding on a scorpion - during the rainy season with green grass - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - digging for prey - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - two adults with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout. - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Discover the mesmerizing beauty of the Kalahari Desert in Africa, a vast expanse that stretches across Tanzania and Botswana. From the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro to the breathtaking African landscape adorned with zebras, this desert is a true wonder. Picture No. 12019724 captures the essence of this enchanting place, where you can witness a male African Wild Dog roaming freely in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you encounter a Himba woman dressed elegantly in traditional attire. Her body gleams with red ochre, showcasing her connection to ancient traditions. Notice how almost every Himba woman wears anklets, adding an extra touch of grace to their already captivating presence. As night falls over the Kalahari Desert, be prepared to be awestruck by nature's spectacle - gaze upon the milky way illuminating a majestic baobab tree standing tall against an ink-black sky, and is moments like these that remind us of our insignificance amidst such grandeur. Venture into Chobe National Park and witness wildlife at its finest - spot a Chacma Baboon perched serenely in early morning light or marvel at Springboks gracefully silhouetted against a stunning sunset backdrop. The Kalahari Desert is home to many unique species; catch sight of giraffes gracefully navigating through their arid habitat or watch as an Oryx herd moves harmoniously across sandy plains. If luck favors you, you may even come face-to-face with one of nature's fastest predators -the cheetah- blending seamlessly into its surroundings. Prepare for encounters with extraordinary creatures and unforgettable landscapes as you explore every corner of this remarkable desert oasis. The Kalahari Desert beckons adventurers seeking untamed beauty and raw wilderness – it promises an experience unlike any other.