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In Botswana's Okavango Delta — declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014 — warming trends over the past two decades are approximately twice the global average.

Viewed from low orbit above the African continent, the Okavango Delta shows up as a bright bluish-green alluvial fan carved into northern Botswana. For thousands of kilometers, watery fingers ...

The Okavango Delta is probably the closest any of us will get to the Garden of Eden. It was here in northern Botswana, about 200,000 years ago, that the first modern humans were born. They lived ...

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with two local scientists who were celebrated at the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science programme. Assistant Professor Iris Yu from NUS will discuss how she p ...

It is one of the very few major interior delta systems that do not flow into a sea or ocean, with a wetland system that is almost intact. One of the unique characteristics of the site is that the ...

Batswana photojournalist Thalefang Charles takes you there. A game safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta offers many memorable wildlife moments. There is a particular moment during a game drive in ...

Image above: The Okavango's annual flood edges closer to the Xudum pride's territory. Botswana’s Okavango Delta is one of the most remarkable and unique ecosystems on Earth. Image above: The ...