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    Kalahari Desert - Wikipedia

    The Kalahari Desert is a large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa extending for 900,000 square kilometres (350,000 sq mi), covering much of Botswana, as well as parts of Namibia and South Africa. It is not to be confused with the Angolan, Namibian, and South African Namib coastal … See more

    Kalahari is derived from the Tswana word Kgala, meaning "the great thirst", or Kgalagadi, meaning "a waterless place"; the Kalahari has vast areas covered by red sand without any… See more

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    The climate is sub-humid rather than semi-arid in the north and east, where the dry forests, savannahs, and salt lakes prevail. South and west, … See more

    The Kalahari is home to many migratory birds and animals. Previously havens for wild animals from elephants to giraffes, and for predators such as lions and cheetahs, the riverbeds are … See more

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    The Kalahari Desert was not always a dry desert. The fossil flora and fauna from Gcwihaba Cave in Botswana indicates that the region was much wetter and cooler at least from 30 to 11 … See more

    Drainage of the desert is by dry black valleys, seasonally inundated pans, and the large salt pans of the MakgadikgadiSee more

    Due to its low aridity, the Kalahari supports a variety of flora. The native flora includes acacia trees and many other herbs… See more

    The following protected areas were established in the Kalahari:
    Central Kalahari Game Reserve
    Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park See more

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  3. Kalahari Desert | Map & Facts | Britannica

    Web5 days ago · Kalahari Desert, large basinlike plain of the interior plateau of Southern Africa. It occupies almost all of Botswana, the eastern third of Namibia, and the northernmost part of Northern Cape province in South …

  4. Kalahari Desert Facts & Information - Beautiful World

  5. Kalahari: A Semi-Arid Wonderland
    The Kalahari Desert is not a true desert, but a semi-arid region with diverse vegetation and wildlife.
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  6. Kalahari Desert - New World Encyclopedia

  7. The Kalahari Desert in Namibia: Safaris & Travel Guide

    WebExplore the red sand dunes, fascinating plant life and wildlife of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia. Learn about the San/Bushmen, the first inhabitants of the region, and visit the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, a peace park with …

  8. Discover the Kalahari Desert in Africa - Africa Wanderlust

    WebLearn about the Kalahari Desert, a semi-arid region in Southern Africa with diverse wildlife, culture, and landscapes. Discover the best places to visit, such as Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, …

  9. Kalahari Desert Facts: Animals, Where It Is & How Old

    WebLearn about the history, geography, and wildlife of the Kalahari Desert, the second-largest desert in Africa. Discover its connection to video games, films, diamonds, and a rare language.

  10. Kalahari | About | Nature | PBS

  11. Kalahari Desert - Exploration, Wildlife, Climate | Britannica

    WebStudy and exploration. Southern Africa, c. 1902. Map of Southern Africa, showing the Kalahari Desert, from the 10th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica, published in 1902. The Kalahari Desert’s lack of surface …

  12. Kalahari summary | Britannica