Namibia and Angola's remote Ovahimba mountains reveal a haven for unique plants—new survey

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Oct 20, 2023, 11:54 am255 pts
The Kaokoveld region, covering north-western Namibia and south-western Angola, is one of the remotest areas in southern Africa. Although it's extremely dry, it is a center of species endemism: many species occur only there and nowhere else on earth.

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