In Botswana's Okavango Delta — declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014 — warming trends over the past two decades are approximately twice the global average.

National Geographic’s Okavango Wilderness Project is an effort to survey, and ultimately help protect, the delta’s headwaters. It began in 2015 with an expedition on Angola’s Cuito River ...

As part of Okavango Eternal’s goal of supporting 10,000 livelihoods across the Okavango River Basin by 2030, a key focus will be on creating livelihood opportunities based on conservation and ...

The death of the delta would mark the end of an unlikely chain of events. Millions of years ago, the Okavango river stretched for thousands of miles from tropical rainforests near the equator to ...

From climate change to human activities, the Okavango Delta is facing a cascade of challenges and scientists say urgent ...

Minister of Environment and Tourism, Wynter Mmolotsi, has pledged government support for conservation science and regional collaboration to protect the Okavango Delta.

Image above: The Okavango's annual flood edges closer to the Xudum pride's territory. Botswana’s Okavango Delta is one of the most remarkable and unique ecosystems on Earth. Image above: The ...