Some of the safest African countries offer travelers a remarkable blend of adventure, culture, and tranquility, making them ...

For those drawn to adventure travel, the legends of the Iron Ore Train may call out. Yet, beyond the hype and excitement, ...

According to the troupe’s website: “The Little Prince talks to everyone he meets: a garden of roses, the Snake and a Fox who ... who also plays the Desert Rose and is in the ensemble.

Sand cats typically feed on rodents, birds, spiders, insects and are fearless snake hunters - including ... in nature and hunt at night to avoid the desert heat. They are the only cats that ...

Even the famous Sahara partially fills these lands ... The animal world is more diverse, but mostly reptiles predominate. There are many snakes, geckos, varans, which are able to go without water for ...

Head to Marrakech for an assortment of souks, spices and snake charmers; to old capital Fez to soak up the frozen in time atmosphere; or, if you are in search of some serious heat, out into the Sahara ...

The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...

About two decades ago, African nations launched an audacious plan: a 7,700km “Great Green Wall” to hold back the Sahara Desert’s southward march. Yet years passed and progress was stalled ...

Analysis of Moroccan stalagmites reveals that the Sahara received increased rainfall between 8,700 and 4,300 years ago, ...

Reptiles in Oregon's high desert are quite widespread, though few are especially common. You may see lots at some times and ...

"Imagine being a doctor, coming home after a long shift, and finding a snake in your room," Mohammed Ali, a long-time resident, lamented. "Who would want to stay and work under these conditions?" ...