I was parked up in a hot, dusty truck with wildlife film-maker Russell MacLaughlin, looking back and forth between a huge ...

Ron Glazier knows where the wild things are. The retired director of the Santa Ana Zoo has led 20 safaris to Africa in search of its exotic denizens. Next year, Glazier leads an 11-day trip to the ...

GABORONE, BOTSWANA >> Botswana says it is investigating a staggeringly high number of elephant carcasses — 275 — found in the popular Okavango Delta area of the southern African nation in recent weeks ...

Contributing writer Chris Colin travels halfway around the world with his family to take a first-of-its-kind safari, and ...

On September 23, 2025, it was that time again: The TRAVELBOOK AWARDs were presented in Berlin. One of the categories: the most sustainable safari destinations in the world. Among the nominees was a ...

On holiday in Botswana, and there was no mistaking the chocolate-coloured humps lumbering through the papyrus reed beds in the darkening light — a big pod of hippos, maybe 15 or 20, pushing their way ...

Bouncing with the updrafts in the back of a single-engine Cessna, I watch the slim shadow of our aeroplane dance across the marbled expanse of the Okavango Delta, some 500ft below. “If we go down out ...

What: One of the world’s most important wetlands. Where: Botswana, where the Okavango River ends in the desert. Because: The government is ensuring that tourism protects the environment and benefits ...

National Geographic released two films in 2018 which looked at conservation in the Okavango Delta in Botswana. Both films took viewers deep into the heart of the Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World ...

At the heart of Botswana is the Okavango Delta, a fragrant oasis untouched by human beings and pristine with wildlife. It is one of nature’s most fleeting yet magical experiences, taking us into a ...

"The elephant, which rangers believe was protecting her young, charged at safari-goers — then another knocked people into ...

The threat posed by illegal bushmeat hunting to the Okavango Delta‘s tourism industry in Botswana has been exposed in a recently published report. Botswana is not normally associated with high levels ...