Kalahari Desert

The Bushmen, San, Basarwa, ǃKung or Khwe are indigenous people of the Kalahari Desert, which spans areas of South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Angola. They were traditionally hunter-gatherers, part of the Khoisan group, and are related to the traditionally pastoral Khoikhoi. Starting in the 1950s through the 1990s they switched to farming. Genetic evidence suggests they are one of the oldest, if not the oldest, peoples in the world - a "genetic Adam" according to Spencer Wells, from which all humans can ultimately trace their genetic heritage.

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The most common animals found in deserts are insects, especially ants and termites.
There are a great number of insects that live in the deserts of the world. By and large ants and termites make up the bulk of the numbers. Other insects include grasshoppers, mantids, walking sticks, and numerous beetles. Insects actually account for the bulk of all animal life in a desert. In any given area the total weight of insects far exceeds the weight of all other animals combined.

The Bushmen are the oldest inhabitants of southern Africa.They live in the Southern Africa in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Angola for at least 20,000 years.

There are few if any weather stations in the desert to record air temperature, but it routinely gets over 100 degrees Fahrenheit and has probably exceed 120 in places.

Botswana

According to the Britannica Encyclopedia, the Kalahari Desert "covers an area of 360,000 sq mi (930,000 sq km) and lies mostly in Botswana but also occupies portions of Namibia and South Africa." See the map of Africa, via the Related Link to Google Images, for the location of the Kalahari.

And to read more about the Kalahari on Answers.com, see the other Related Link.

In Southern Africa covering most of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.

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They tie animal hide around there waists, and some wear fur robes

Africa is a large continent. It has many deserts, including the Sahara Desert, which is the largest in the world. There are many other deserts too. There are also many parts of Africa that are not desert at all, but are rich in trees and plants and water.

The central area of the Sahara dessert lies approximately 20 to 25° north of the Equator on the African continent.

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Wrong continent! Tasmania is an Australian island, the Kalahari desert area is in Southern Africa. Not only that, but there are no deserts in Tasmania.

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Southern Africa

NO! it's dead flat.

I went there before and it was wonderful! I usually go to Great Wolf but I think Kalahari is a better place to go.

There is no winter in the Kalahari desert, only a wet season and a dry season.

When the water evaporated form a glittering white layer

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It is a result of the rain shadow caused by the South equatorial torrential winds, which blow in from the Indian Ocean over the "Wall of Africa" or the southern mountain ranges in Africa.

who are kalahari people

in 1997, the Botswana government forced Bushmen to live to large, fixed settlements outside the reserve. The government banned hunting and gathering, and also destroyed their water supplies. Hunger and thirst forced the Bushmen to move into fixed camps. The bushmen had their homelands invaded by cattle herding by the Bantu tribes around 1500 years ago and by white colonists over 3 hundred years ago. they face discrimination, eviction from their ancestral homelands, murder and oppression. This had reduced their population from 7,000,000 to 100,000.

South Africa

Mike