When I was growing up on a farm east of Windhoek in the late 60s, fetching the mail felt like collecting treasure because of the attractive stamps attached to the envelopes.

For the daring and adventurous, the world's most inhospitable destinations hold a unique allure. From scorching deserts to ...

The Atlantic Ocean was formed by the dramatic break-up of the supercontinent Pangea, splintering our planet into drifting landmasses that would become the continents we know today. Now ...

The battle lasted the entire war as the Allied forces and the Germans fought for control of the North Atlantic Ocean, with Canada losing 2,210 members of the navy, 1,700 men from the merchant ...

For centuries, hundreds of millions of people have relied on desert wetlands that are now disappearing. Can blending ancient ...

Different species exhibit considerable variability in physiology, morphology, behavior, and life history; most aspects of their biology are influenced by the interrelated problems of excess heat and ...

Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Harvard’s anti-Semitism report has landed: elaborately footnoted, abundant in ...

According to historical records, these ships, called Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, wrecked off the coast of Central America in 1710. Fridericus Quartus was set on fire, while ...

Renowned for its striking red dunes, Sossusvlei in Namibia's Namib Desert, offers the opportunity to experience dune-surfing. The towering sand formations can be an adventure-seeker's dream come ...

The Atlantic Ocean's waves are good for body boarding, boogie boarding and wave jumping for the little ones, while adults can enjoy walking along the flat terrain near the water or relaxing in a ...