Hoba Meteorite is Largest Meteorite on Planet Earth

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The largest meteorite on the planet landed in Namibia some 80,000 years ago and is at least 200 million years old and contains elements not found on Earth.


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Welwitschia Mirabilis Plant Lives for 2,000 Years

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Welwitschia Mirabilis is a botanical oddity uniquely adapted to its environment which helps it live for a thousand years or more.


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A Tree That Cuts Its Own Branches and Other Bizarre Namib Desert Plants

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The Namib Desert is home to some of the world’s rarest and most interesting flora and fauna. A plant that resembles an alien life form and thought to be a relic of the Jurassic period can only be found here.


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Amazingly Beautiful Trees From Around the World

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These trees are some of the most beautiful natural sights in the world.


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