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Fossilised Dunes – Ostrich Family Tree embedded in Sandstone

Posted in Namib Desert Lodge, News, Stamps and Stories, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

How does one know that the Namib is the oldest desert on earth? And that the ostrich originates in Namibia? The answer to both questions is the same and it is revealed by the fossilised dunes of the Namib, or rather, UNDERNEATH the Namib Desert. Largely covered by the sand sea of the ‘young’ Namib, [...]

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