A changed landscape in Botswana's Mababe Depression is now a hot spot for wildlife year-round. If the lion charges us, stay ...

Sunrise on the Okavango Delta Photo: Heide Brandes Botswana still boasts impressive amounts of wild areas. But this vast ...

In Botswana, the cycle is prosperous ... the source lakes in the miombo woodlands and the rivers that form the Okavango River—the Cuito River especially—are vulnerable to the effects of ...

It was here in northern Botswana, about 200,000 years ago ... Millions of years ago, the Okavango river stretched for thousands of miles from tropical rainforests near the equator to the Indian ...

A partnership with the Botswana Tourism Board and a Botswana ... are what will guide the Okavango River Basin to prosperity. “Every time I go to Tsodilo, it just gives me a sense of hope ...

One of the most exciting areas in Botswana is the Okavango Delta. Unlike most rivers, which flow toward the sea, the Okavango fans inland, forming a 4,000-sq-mi ...

The air hung heavy around us in a private wildlife concession in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, beneath a cloudless sky that formed a brilliant blue dome. No birds sang, no insects buzzed — it was ...

Safari specialist Acacia Africa has added four tours in Botswana as it predicts a surge in safari bookings this year.

From here, it slowly trickles south towards Botswana, away from the Atlantic Ocean, eventually forming the Okavango River. While most rivers drain into the sea, the Okavango is instead diverted ...

This delta in north-west Botswana comprises permanent marshlands and seasonally ... One of the unique characteristics of the site is that the annual flooding from the River Okavango occurs during the ...

But that changed in 2007, when tectonic-plate movements caused the Mababe River to start flowing ... a newly renovated camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. The journey was spectacular: I saw ...