Animal world
Why do Africans eat this extremely poisonous giant frog?
Giant frogs are considered a delicacy in Namibia, but eating them puts diners at risk of kidney failure and burning in the urethra.
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Gem from Namibia holds important key in making quantum computers
The coastal country of Namibia is not only famous for its beautiful scenery, the jade mined here is both diverse and welcomed by all regions. But among the communities i…
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Ancient gem discovery could be a 'time machine' in the future
The magical ancient gem could help scientists create large particles that are a hybrid of light and matter, leading to a leap in science and technology through a future…
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In the future, we will go to the bottom of the sea to scratch ... diamonds
Swept away from the Cam River in southern Africa from the time of the dinosaurs walking on the ground, big diamonds had a journey to follow the water to the Atlantic Oce…
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Mysterious perpetrator creates 'fairy circle'
The fairy circle is the name of the giant circular spaces with diameters from 2 to 15m. They usually appear in arid grasslands in the Namib Desert (southwestern Africa),…
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Mysterious circle between desert like human skin cells?
The strange circles that appear in Namibia's sandy meadow are still considered one of nature's most mysterious phenomena.
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Discover the 10 most pristine lands in the world
Antarctic ice sea, jungle Papua New Guinea, Chile's Atacama desert ... are 3 of 10 lands still quite alien to humans,
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Strange circles' from the sky fall
On the sandy desert in Namibia of southern Africa, many
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A large amount of mysterious cosmic balls fell on Namibia
These metal balls are all hollowed out, with a circumference of 107.5cm, a diameter of 35cm, a rough surface and like two half-welded circles that were found to fall nea…
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Mysterious monsters in Namibia
People in northern Namibia - a country in southwestern Africa, said they had just discovered a creature that had a monstrous shape - a dog head, a pig body that appeared…
Oceanography
The mysterious giant monster washed up on the coast of Africa
Mysterious creature about 6 meters long was discovered floating on the beach in Dorob National Park, Namibia.
Archeology
The ship is covered in gold under the desert sand of Namibia
The mystery of the Portuguese ship carrying 2,000 missing gold 500 years ago is explained when scientists found coins and debris under the coastal desert sand of Namibia.
Space science
The origin of the mysterious sphere in the sky falls
The mysterious 6-kilogram metal ball, discovered in Namibia in the second half of November, is believed to be part of the third floor of the rocket.
Biology
Everyone thought these were strange stones but touched to know the unexpected truth
If you have the opportunity to visit some dry land in South Africa and Namibia you may encounter these
Biology
The most grotesque tree in the world
This extremely odd-looking tree seems to only be born in sci-fi movies. But the truth is that it is currently rooted in a land in Namibia.