Climatic drivers over the past 80 years have resulted in flowering season starting in late winter instead of spring. Jeremy Woodhouse via GettyImages In late August each year, the normally barren ...

In a recent research paper, titled Phenological advance in the South African Namaqualand Daisy First and Peak Bloom: 1935–2018, Pascal Snyman and Jennifer Fitchett used documented phenological data ...

Those who have visited Namaqualand in spring will tell you that it’s not only about the orange, yellow and white daisies. Mixed in with them are other indigenous spring flowers such as nemesia, ...

The Namaqualand National Park has received about 250mm of rain so far this year – nearly double its average rainfall – according to South African National Parks (SANParks). The rainfall average is ...

Termite mounds in Namaqualand, South Africa, are at least 34,000 years old, according to a recent study. The termite mounds are still used by southern harvester termites (Microhodotermes viator), ...

In this undated photo provided to the Associated Press by Stellenbosch University researcher, Michele Francis, right, and other researchers, pose for a selfie, next to an ancient termite mound in ...