Desert fairy tales : fairy circles / Helge Denker

Denker, Helge

Desert fairy tales : fairy circles / Helge Denker - Windhoek : Ventures Publications, 2015 - 6 pages illustrations; 30 cm - Travel News Namibia Autumn 2015 p. 66 - 71 Volume 23 No 3 .

Those bizarre patches of circular bare ground dotting desert grasslands have probably elicited wider speculation than any other natural phenomenon in Namibia. Ranging from the highly esoteric to the downright mundane, from the deeply scientific to the purely fanciful, theories and assumptions abound. While some believe that they have found conclusive answers, the world's first Fairy Circle Symposium showed that even the experts can't agree.

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