Namib Desert photographs
Photos I submitted to the SMH with this article.
Red Dunes. 900 year-old dessicated tree at the "Dead Vlei". Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. Namaqua Chameleon. Image: Chris Nel. Its long tongue can reach the entire length of its body including the tail.
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- Yellow Dunes. Translucent palmato gecko. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. “Life giving fog” rolls in from cold Atlantic ocean bordering the dunes. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Red Dunes. 900 year-old dessicated tree at the “Dead Vlei”. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Red Dunes. Namib-Naukluft National Park. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. Sidewinder Snake. Image: Chris Nel. Sidewinders move in a sidewinding fashion so they can move over hot sand without overheating.
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- Yellow dunes. Buried sidewinder peering out, camoflaged! Can see its eyes and its scales. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Red Dunes. 900 year-old dessicated tree at the “Dead Vlei”. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Red Dunes. Namib-Naukluft National Park. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. Dollar bush. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes.The Atlantic Ocean. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. Sidewinder Snake. Image: Chris Nel.Sidewinder watches from just beneath the surface of the sand.
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- Red Dunes. 900 year-old dessicated tree at the “Dead Vlei”. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Red Dunes. 900 year-old dessicated tree at the “Dead Vlei”. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Red Dunes. 900 year-old dessicated tree at the “Dead Vlei”. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. Namaqua Chameleon. Image: Kate Hennessy
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- Yellow Dunes. Namaqua Chameleon. Image: Chris Nel.
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- Yellow Dunes. Sidewinder Snake. Image: Chris Nel.
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- Yellow Dunes. Dancing White Lady spider. Image: Kate Hennessy. Also known as the Cartwheeling Spider and endemic to the Namib dune belt.
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