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Namib Desert Crossing: Videos and Slideshows

Black Rhino video!
Day 11: Manieke Tracks a Rhino!
A six-kilometer journey in intense heat leads us face-to-face with a black rhino!
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Cheetah Casualty Video
    
Day 5 Slideshow
Day 5: On a Stream With No Name
Investigating the sweet sickening smell of old death, we find the corpse of an adult cheetah.
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  Day 5: On a Stream With No Name
We discover fresh water from a little spring, a dead cheetah and a very live springbok.
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Day 7 Slideshow
Day 7: Bareb River Basin…and Blisters

It's amazing incredible wildlife we encounter--not to mention the Edward Abbey of the Namib.
Read about Day 7

  Fire Near Camp Video
Day 9: Getting Closer
A small fire broke out in the grasses. After a fierce battle we had contained it to a few acres.
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Springbok and Zebra Video
Day 9: Getting Closer
For the past two days wildlife sightings have been plentiful.
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  Day 9 Slideshow
Day 9: Getting Closer
We find a tree that shouldn't be here and accidentally spark a bush fire...   
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Camel Feeding Frenzy Video
Day 11: Manieke Tracks a Rhino!
We have grown to care for our camel travel companions over this journey
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  Day 11 Slideshow
Day 11: Manieke Tracks a Rhino!
Despite the exhaustion, it's a magical experience. Check out our incredible photos!
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Rhino Tracks Video
Day 13: The Journey Ends in a Dream Landscape
We find fresh rhino tracks deep in the park, made not more than few hours ago.
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  Meet the Camel Team
Day 13: The Journey Ends in a Dream Landscape
The camel team typically goes on 2 week patrols in remote areas.
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Welwitchia Plant Video
Day 14: The End
Welwitchia mirabilis is an ancient plant that gains what little water there is by harvesting the dew that blows in from the ocean.
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   Day 14 Slideshow: The End
Day 14: The End
We saved some of our best photographs for the end. Check out views of towering sand dunes on our final march to the coast.
Read about Day 14
     

Nature picture credits:  All videos and slideshows © Sanjayan/TNC