Learn more about the marine lions of the Skeleton Coast, a pride of 8 lions that live in an unforgiving habitat off of Cape ...

A barren stretch of shore in Namibia maintains a reputation as one of the harshest places on earth…and it has an ominous name to match. The Skeleton Coast owes its appellation to the whalebones that ...

Portuguese sailors called it the “Gates of Hell.” Namibia’s Bushmen speak of the land God made in anger. From the air, the bleak shoreline of the Skeleton Coast looks wonderful – a deep green sea, ...

Griddle-hot deserts, time-forsaken ghost towns, prismatic canyons and endless ribbons of lonely highway: There’s nothing quite like a road trip across the Southwest to get the gasoline pumping in an ...

A tendril of cold seawater called the Benguela Current creeps from Antarctica up the west coast of southern Africa. It chills the air over the water, and creates upswells, cross currents, and banks of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. man walking on sand dunes in Namibia Namibia offers an unparalleled playground of excitement for adrenaline junkies and adventure ...

Stokelore is a monthly series, which features some of the best writers in the sport celebrating and analyzing various aspects of surf culture, history and travel. Dave Parmenter’s piece below, which ...

This may be Africa but a tour of the Skeleton Coast focuses on small animals, not big game -- lizards, jackals, insects and birds. They're the ones most likely to survive in this arid region.

The harsh desert stretches out more than 30,000 square miles and receives less than .4 inches of rain per year. It’s a tough place to be a tourist – and that’s with a 4x4 and supplies on hand. Now ...

Stokelore is a monthly series, which features some of the best writers in the sport celebrating and analyzing various aspects of surf culture, history and travel. Dave Parmenter’s piece below, which ...