Hougaard Malan / Green desert valley in morning light after plentiful rains. Namib Rand, Namibia. April 2011.

Hougaard Malan / Rainbow over desert landscape. Namib Rand, Namibia. February 2011.

Hougaard Malan / Sunlight illuminating a mountain below a rainstorm. Namib Rand, Namibia. February 2011.

Hougaard Malan / Rainstorm over desert plain, Namib Rand, Namibia. February 2011.

Hougaard Malan / Typical landscape of red dunes, grass and camelthorn trees. Namib Rand, Namibia. May 2010.

Hougaard Malan / Sunrise through the branches of a camelthorn tree. Namib Rand, Namibia. May 2010.

Hougaard Malan / Camelthorn tree at sunrise with mountain beyond. Namib Rand, Namibia. May 2010.

Hougaard Malan / View from a high dune across desert landscape in morning light. Namib Rand, Namibia. April 2012.

Hougaard Malan / Namibia Desert landscape with rainstorm, viewed from sand dunes,. Namib Rand, Namibia, February 2011.

Francois Savigny / Balloon shadow over Namib Rand NP with 'fairy ring', Namibia

Francois Savigny / Balloon shadow over Namib Rand NP with 'fairy rings', Namibia

Francois Savigny / Three Ostrich on grasslands {Struthio camelus} Namib Rand Park, near Sossusvlei, Botswana