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Articles related to "Namibia"
Elephant Management in Namibia Community based conservancies are the core of efforts to save Namibia's wild animals, including unique desert-adapted elephants, from human-animal conflict and poaching. namibia rural development conservancies • community based wildlife conservation • desert adapted african elephants • poaching and trophy hunting • human animal conflict
Finding insects in winter Insects make a fascinating subject of study, even in winter. gladiators • insects • butterflies • wings of paradise • namibia
Lithops Best known as the stone plants from Southern Africa that have fused their leaves together to conserve water and appear as unlike a plant as possible. lithops • stone plants • mimicry • flowering stones • aizoaceae
Snipes surrenders on tax charges Movie star accused of falsely claiming refunds worth $12-million wesley snipes • tax fraud • blade • namibia • gallow walker
Africa Cup of Nations Day 9 Hosts Ghana made the quarter finals thanks to a much improved performance and goals from their dynamic midfield pair Michael Essien and Sulley Ali Muntari. africa cup of nations • ghana • namibia • guinea • morocco
2007 Rugby World Cup Full Fixtures A complete guide and full fixture list for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Find out where and when your team are playing with this list of matches in each venue city 2007 rugby world cup • rwc full fixture list • all games and matches • who plays where • finals
2010 World Cup Tour Packages Countries of Southern Africa will next year introduce a common visa that will enable tourists and sports fans travel easily during the 2010 MTN World Cup. 2010 world cup • mtn soccer tournament • poaching in mugabe's zimbabwe • zambia angola namibia botswana part of kavango zam • amazing visits to victoria falls and drakensburg
Africa Cup of Nations Day 2 A superb individual goal by Salomon Kalou gave Ivory Coast a narrow win in the most hotly anticipated group match of the tournament against Nigeria. africa cup of nations • namibia • morocco • nigeria • cĂ´te d'ivoire
Saving the Okavango Delta The Ramsar Convention designated Okavango Delta site provides varied habitat and year-round water. Its protection is critical to humans and wildlife in the area. okavango delta • wetlands • ramsar convention • threatened species • endemic
Unique Desert Plants of Africa Although not a species known for its beauty or color, Welwitschia is one of earth's fascinating treasures and it is worth taking a trip to the Namib Desert to see. kalahari desert plants • namib desert plants • namibia • namib desert • african desert plants
Africa Par Adventure: Africa Indiana Jones style Africa A new book out about Africa approaches the subject for everybody--not just academics. Here, I talk with the editor, Peter Ward, and find out his philosophy behind producing a book about Africa viewed through the eyes of Westerners who visit or live there for an extended period of time. interview • peter ward • africa par adventure • politically incorrect • travel
Beginning Research in Africa Africa, a big continent. The first part will help you find general sites, mailing lists, and forums. african genealogy • south africa • african-american genealogy
Southern Africa This article picks up from last month's and discusses the evolution of country names for southern African nations.
Africa Cup of Nations Day 5 Benin coach Reinhard Fabisch has cast controversy over the Africa Cup of Nations by alleging he was asked to influence the result of his side's opening match on Monday. africa cup of nations • ghana • guinea • morocco • namibia
World Cup Accommodation Bordeaux Ireland, Australia, Canada, Japan, Georgia, Namibia all play games in Bordeaux in September in this year's Rugby World Cup. Look for budget accommodation early budget and cheap hotels in bordeaux • inexpensive 2007 rugby world cup accommodation • france • ireland game • australia match
Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe is regarded as a former liberation hero in Africa, but now even some of his supporters say he must go - but when and how? president robert mugabe • zimbabwe • harare • zanu pf • jonathan moyo
Cheap Flights to Johannesburg, SA Low cost carriers such as Flyglobespan, Kulula and Zambian Airways offer bargain prices when travelling to Jo'Burg from Manchester, Zimbabwe, Namibia & Tanzania. cheap flights • budget airlines • south africa biggest city • johannesburg gauteng province • low cost carrier
Rugby World Cup Records & facts The 2007 Rugby World Cup is being held in France this September and October. But can anyone beat the records of New Zealand, Jonah Lomu, Gavin Hastings and Simon Culhane? rugby world cup records • most appearances • points in a game • new zealand vs japan • australia vs namibia
Budget African Safari's Affordable African Vacations are for everyone, but travelers should to be in realive good health and shape to enjoy a Budget African Safari. budget african safaris • affordable vacations • south africa • kenya • tanzania
Photo Tours to Exotic Destinations Visiting picture perfect destinations with a professional photographer combines learning how to take better pictures with adventure travel to exotic locales. about adventures and exotic and offbeat travels • overseas adventures travel • photos adventures travels tours china turkey burma • safaris south africa namibia • learning tours and trips
African Nations 2008 preview The 2008 African Cup of Nations begins in January and as dozens of players flock to Ghana in search of glory it's time to take a look at the runners and riders. ghana 2008 • african cup of nations • african nations cup • african nations • african football
2007 Rugby World Cup Team Fixtures Find out where and when your team are playing in this full fixture list for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, covering matches for England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales 2007 rugby world cup • rwc full fixture list • all matches for england • scotland • wales
Destination Weddings in Africa Exotic and romantic. A dream wedding destination awaits the happy couple in Africa. Barefoot on a beach or at sunset in the desert - Africa's legendary hospitality calls. romantic african wedding destinations • african destination weddings • kenya • mauritius • malawi weddings
Year of the Pig Hail the year of the Pig! What culinary adventures await us this year? Pork-scented stamps? Wild boar poop shoots? A Nose to Tail eating story portends a wild ride. year of the pig • sweet and sour pork • bourdain • wild boar • no reservations
Selected African Vacation Packages Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Egypt, Morocco - these travel companies offer a variety of African vacation packages - from couples to groups, right across the price range selected african vacation packages • safaris holiday tours • africapoint • truly gorp africa • zambezi river rafting
History of African Countries Sites to read about the history of your African ancestors. african history
Nerines In South Africa, A Primer. Guest Article from IBS on Nerines of South Africa. nerines • bulb • pots • garden • south africa
Jolie, Pitt to adopt a fourth kid Jolie, a UN Goodwill Ambassador, and her boyfriend Pitt want bigger family angelina jolie • brad pitt • matt damon • robert deniro • the good shepherd
Unusual Plants: Carnivorous, Strangling, Smelling, and Camouflaging Plants There are many plants that can be considered just plain weird. There are carnivorous plants, plants that strangle, plants that stink, and plants that camouflage themselves. weird plants • unusual plants • odd plants • carnivorous plants • stink plants
Africa Cup of Nations Day 1 A stunning long-range effort from Sulley Ali Muntari gave hosts Ghana a welcome win in the opening match against an impressive Guinea side. africa cup of nations • ghana • guinea • african football • african nations cup
Cornering The Market on Water It's the next big thing. There will be a world water shortage in the next half century and big companies see profits to be made. water • necessity for public good • speculators • local water utilities • fresh water
Cricket World Cup 2011 The 2007 World Cup has barely faded from memory as plans for the next competition are put into place format cricket world cup 2011 • qualification cricket world cup 2011 • icc trophy uae 2009 • cricket world cup final mumbai • canada cricket world cup 2011
Cup of Nations Moves South After Tunisia and Egypt won the last two African Cup of Nations tournaments on home soil, can West Africa expect success this time around in Ghana? nations cup • ghana • cup of nations • african soccer • international soccer
Destination Weddings in Southern African Destination weddings in Southen Africa are not only very romantic, they are also affordable. These weddings often include a beach, island or safari honeymoon. destination weddings • southern african • safari beach wedding ceremonies packages • planning deals planners • romantic getaway bush
Endangered Black Rhinos in Africa Poaching, amidst civil unrest and instability, may have led to the extinction of the Western African black rhino. Three other African subspecies appear to be recovering critically endangered black rhinoceros • poaching • rhino horn • extinct african subspecies • illegal trade
Overview of PEPFAR Program Started in 2003, PEPFAR provides $48 billion dollars over five years for HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention services for 15 focus countries around the world. pepfar • president's emergency plan for aids relief • us aids program • george w. bush • pepfar criticism
Rugby World Cup: Bordeaux Hotels Australia and Ireland play matches in Bordeaux in the Rugby World Cup 2007, and France's big wine city hotels ranges from 5-star luxury to cheap budget accommodation bordeaux cheap budget and 5-star deluxe hotels • wine capital of france • affordable accommodation • rugby world cup 2007 • places to stay
Rugby World Cup: Marseille Hotels The bustling port of Marseille hosts six games in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, including France, Australia, Italy, New Zealand and Argentina, and two quarter-finals too marseille cheap budget and 5-star deluxe hotels • vieux port • old port • france • affordable accommodation
The Mighty Zambezi River, Great River of Africa The Zambezi River is the fourth largest river in Africa, flowing through wilderness and conservation areas and sustaining wildlife and human populations. zambia vacations • canoe trips down the zambezi river • kariba dam • great rivers of africa • batoka gorge
African Wildlife Conservation Two conservation foundations, one in England and one in South Africa, seek to conserve rhinos, elephants and other African wildlife. african wildlife • africa • rhino • elephant • conservation
Help Write a Bestseller— In an Endangered Language! "When a native language dies out, we've lost forever our chance to learn cultural truths," says Bruce Batchelor, CEO of Trafford Publishing. On September 1, 2005, Trafford anounced a gift of $1.6 million to save endangered languages. native languages • preserving languages • endangered language • trafford publishing • bestseller
Jackass Penguin I am a flightless seabird and when I am an adult I will weigh about 6 1/2 pounds and I will be about 28 inches tall. Like all others of my species I am an aquatic bird. flightless • seabird • south africa • bray
Looking for Botswana A look at a little known country - with a view to find out more africa • botswana • land use • development • foreign aid
Snowball Earth: A Review of the Book by Gabrielle Walker My review of the new book on the controversial Snowball Earth theory written by Gabrielle Walker. geology • geophysics • earth • science • earth science
The Eurasian Eagle Owl Boobo Boobo is the Eurasian Eagle Owl that at adulthood weighs about nine pounds, stands about thirty inches tall with a wingspan of up to five and one half feet. It is the largest of all owls and the females tend to be larger than males yet their plumage is similar. eagle owl • large • tame
"A Camera, Two Kids and a Camel" Review Annie Griffiths Belt isn't just a great photographer, but also a good writer. Her 2008 book, both a collection of her work and an autobiography, is inspirational. a camera two kids and a camel • annie griffiths belt autobiography • national geographic photographer • female photojournalist • don belt
Campsite Names, Mabuasehube Game Reserve, Africa The campsites at Mabuasehube Game Reserve were named by the Kgalagadi People and San/Bushman tribes who were the original inhabitants of the area. mabuasehube campsites history • san • bushman • kalahari • history.kgalagadi
Celebrity Baby Showers From Morocco to carnivals to all things blue, celebrities go all out to celebrate their children-to-be. celebrity baby showers • celebrity style baby shower • christina aguilera baby shower • nicole richie baby shower • angelina jolie baby shower
Ivory Sales to China Approved by CITES Income from ivory sales to be used for elephant conservation but China's record of ignoring illegal imports from African elephant range states worries conservationists. cites china ivory sale • elephant poaching • 1989 ivory trade ban • illegal wildlife trade • southern africa elephant conservation
Lions of Africa Africa is the home of lions. Visit the Southern part of Africa and learn more about the African Lion's physical appearance, social behavior and mating rituals. lions • africa • physical appearance • social structure • hunting |
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