The plants that drink fog
The Karoo’s fog-drinking plants show how life adjusts to scarcity with grace and ingenuity.
Naomi Roebert
Roots of the Karoo house
The Karoo house endures because it belongs so completely to its environment.
Tracking the survival of the riverine rabbit and other rare species
The story of the riverine rabbit is, in many ways, the story of the Karoo itself.
The best peach recipes and preserves
Bottle, baking or preserving peaches is part of a tradition older than many of the farms themselves.
Sixty kilometres of hope for Philippolis children
What makes 'Love Philippolis' unique is its commitment to being rooted in the town it serves.
Government pushes Karoo shale survey to phase 2
Minister Gwede Mantashe has stressed that the Karoo survey is part of a broader strategy to reduce South Africa’s reliance on imported fossil fuels.
Why the Karoo is a hidden paradise for naturalists
The Karoo is now increasingly recognised as a treasure for those seeking authentic natural encounters.