Lekki, Nigeria
Lekki Conservation Center
This Nigerian nature reserve is home to the longest canopy walkway in Africa.
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Lekki, Nigeria
This Nigerian nature reserve is home to the longest canopy walkway in Africa.
Windhoek, Namibia
Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Hitch a boat ride to dine on stilts while watching wildlife.
Kunene Region, Namibia
Ancient artists in the middle of nowhere.
Windhoek, Namibia
Welded sphere dropped from space.
Luderitz, Namibia
This deceptively beautiful island was once home to a German concentration camp and known as "Death Island."
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
A rustic place to spend the night, complete with amazing quiver trees and outsider art.
Namibia
Known as "The People's Park," this verdant oasis is home to elephants and villagers alike.
Namibia
Tracks of ceratosaurus and Coelophysis rhodesiensis tracks can be found fossilized in the sandstone near Mt. Etjo.
Namibia
Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.
Windhoek, Namibia
A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.
Namibia
Bizarre living fossil only grows in a small chunk of the Namib Desert.
Namibia
The largest known meteorite on Earth was too big to move.
Namibia
Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.
Namibia
Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.
Sossusvlei, Namibia
This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.
Namibia
A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.
Namibia
The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.
Mampikony, Madagascar
Giant disc-shaped gate took 20 men to close off this city in Madagascar.
Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
This underwater cave in Madagascar is home to what is thought to be the country's largest fossil graveyard.
Antsalova, Madagascar
Fabulous formations, weird and wonderful wildlife.
Madagascar
This picturesque island graveyard is the final resting place of dozens of notorious pirates.
Kgatleng, Botswana
Local legend has it that the first humans were created in the pools here, leaving their footprints behind in the rock.