Camelthorn Collection

Dead Camelthorn Trees at sunrise Dead Camelthorn Trees at sunrise, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Africa. Dried trees in Namib desert. Landscape photography

Dead Camelthorn Trees at sunset, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Africa. Dried trees in Namib desert. Landscape photography Dead Camelthorn Trees at sunset, Deadvlei

A lone camelthorn tree stands in front of a large red sand dune in Sossusvlei, Namibia A tree is dwarfed against a large red oxide sand dune in Sossusvlei, Hardap region, Namibia

Sand blowing off a sand dune Sand blowing off a sand dune

Dead Camelthorn Trees at sunrise, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Africa. Dried trees in Namib desert. Landscape photography Dead Camelthorn Trees at sunrise, Deadvlei

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Sand dunes in the Namib Desert- top centre the Witberg (White Mountain, 426m) - a granite massif in the centre of the Namib Desert - with Camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba)

Steppe plants (colour litho)
3630361 Steppe plants (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steppe plants. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Deadvlei
Luigi Ruoppolo

Acacia in the desert
Luigi Ruoppolo

Namibian desert
Luigi Ruoppolo

Africa, Namibia, Namib-Naukluft Park, Deadvlei. Dead tree and sand dunes. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Namib desert dune 45 at sunrise Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa
SAS-314 Namib desert - dune 45 at sunrise Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are personal display purposes only

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Devil's Thorn and Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba) at a sand dune during the rainy season (March) (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Grass-grown sand dune and Camelthorn trees in the Kalahari Desert - in February during the rainy season with thunderstorm and lightning - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Africa, Namibia, Namib-Naukluft Park, Deadvlei. Dead camelthorn trees in fog. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Africa, Namibia, Namib-Naukluft Park, Deadvlei. Unusual rainy weather conditions in early morning
Namibia, Namib-Naukluft Park, Deadvlei. Unusual rainy weather conditions in early morning. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

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Camelthorn Tree in the evening in a dry riverbed at the edge of the southern Namib Desert. Date:

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Leopard female resting in a Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba). Date:

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Camelthorn Tree - At a sand dune in the Namib Desert; in the evening.. Date:

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Camelthorn Trees - and red sand dunes (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers - in a Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba) (Philetairus socius) Date:

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NAMIBIA - TOURISTS IN DESERT with Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Bushmen - presenting tourist demonstration - Camelthorn Trees (Acacia erioloba) in background Date:

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba) - during the rainy season with annual Tribulus terrestris flowers (Philetairus socius) Date:

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Springbok - spending the hot midday in the shade of a Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba) (Antidorcas marsupialis) Date:

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Landscape with Bushman grass (Stipagrostis sp.) and Camelthorn Trees at the edge of the Namib Desert in the area of the exclusive Wolwedans safari camps in the private NamibRand Nature Reserve

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Namibia - hailstones on a road in the Kalahari Desert with Camelthorn Trees (Acacia erioloba) in the background Date:

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Leopard - female on a camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) (Panthera pardus) Date:

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Aerial view of grass-grown sand dunes and Camelthorn Trees (Acacia erioloba) against the background of the Losberg at the edge of the Namib Desert. Date:

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Tourists at a sand dune with Camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) in the Namib Desert. Date:

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Tourists at a sand dune with Camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) in the Namib Desert. Date:

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DESERT - Namibia. Flooded Sossusvlei with Camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba) & Nara Bushes (Acanthosicyos horrida). (acacia erioloba / Acanthosicyos horrida) Date:

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Grass-grown sand dunes and Camelthorn Trees (Acacia erioloba) in March during the rainy season (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Carpets of Devil's Thorn - among sand dunes and camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba) (Tribulus zeyheri) Date:

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Grass-grown sand dunes and Camelthorn Trees (Acacia erioloba) in March during the rainy season (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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DESERT - Namibia. Flooded Sossuvlei Date:

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Camelthorn trees - sand dunes and isolated mountain ridges at the edge of the Namib Desert. (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Namibia - In the rainy season at the edge of the southern Namib Desert: the red sand dunes are covered with carpets of yellow Tribulus flowers and green desert grass; the trees are camelthorn

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Namibia - The flooded Sossusvlei with its green nara bushes (Acanthosicyos horrida) and camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba). Date:

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NAMIB DESERT - DUNES & DRY PANS, with Camelthorn Trees (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Namibia - 2 Kung Bushmen / San in the Kalahari Desert with its camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba). Date:

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Namibia - 2 Kung Bushmen / San in the Kalahari Desert with its camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba). In the rainy season. Date:

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NAMIBIA - landscape with Bushman grass (Stipagrostis sp) and Camelthorn trees (Acacia erioloba) Date:

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Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a Camelthorn Tree (Acacia erioloba). (Philetairus socius) Date:

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"Captivating Camelthorn: A Symbol of Resilience in the Namibian Desert" In the vast expanse of the Namibian desert, amidst the barren landscape and shifting sand dunes, stands a remarkable tree known as the camelthorn. Picture No. 12020028 captures its majestic presence against a breathtaking sunset backdrop near Keetmanshop. Steppe plants like this acacia species have adapted to survive in harsh desert conditions, showcasing their resilience through their ability to thrive where few other plants can. This color litho image showcases their unique beauty and significance within this arid ecosystem. Venturing deeper into Namibia's Namib-Naukluft Park, we encounter Deadvlei – a hauntingly beautiful sight captured in Picture No. 11991495. Here, dead camelthorn trees stand frozen in time amidst an ethereal foggy atmosphere, evoking both mystery and melancholy. But nature has its surprises even in such desolate landscapes; Picture No. 11991495 reveals unusual rainy weather conditions transforming Deadvlei into a surreal oasis during early morning hours. The juxtaposition of vibrant greenery against towering sand dunes is truly awe-inspiring. Further exploration brings us closer to Keetmanshop once again, where stones bear witness to centuries of erosion caused by elephant skin-like textures etched upon them. Amidst these ancient remnants lies another resilient acacia tree that defies all odds – standing tall despite adversity (Picture No. 11991495). Finally, let us not forget the enchanting allure of sunrise at Dune 45 in Namib Naukluft Park (Picture No. 11991495). As dawn breaks over this iconic landmark with its fiery hues illuminating the sky above endless stretches of golden sands, it serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh environments like those found here in Africa's Namibia region - life finds a way.