South Africa produces over half of the world's mohair. The Karoo, a semi-desert, is ideal for breeding angora goats.

On a farm in South Africa's semi-arid south, herds of angora goats foraged across open land stretching to the horizon, their ...

The historic town of Robert Sobukwe offers the perfect balance of outdoor exploration and luxury recovery in South Africa’s ...

What if harsh environments don’t stress animals at all? Research on South Africa’s striped mice shows survival can depend on conserving energy, not fighting back.

Not all succulents need constant attention. In this video, we look at a hardy succulent that has survived for years with very little maintenance. Learn how choosing the right plant for your watering ...

Skilpadjies. Boontjiesop. Tamatiebredie. Waterblommetjiebredie. Ginger chicken roasted in a potjie. Tipsy tart. The dishes your grandmother made but never quite wrote down. Yum. This isn’t a book ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Growing and maintaining houseplants is not only a way to add personality and interest to a room but also ...

Whether your plant-care style is more "forgetful waterer" or "windowsill curator," there's a succulent out there with your name on it. These drought-tolerant beauties come in all shapes and colors ...

The National Museum of Namibia initiated a field trip earlier this month to the Warmbad area south of Karasburg to document and collect specimens of small mammals, reptiles, insects, arachnids and ...