A new clue in the enduring mystery of Namibia’s “fairy circles”
have debated what could explain the existence of even one,
Getzin first saw these mystery circles in person when he was studying at the University of Namibia more than 20 years ago. He published his initial study on the topic in 2000, in which he named the phenomenon “fairy circles” because of its vague similarity of “fairy rings” of mushrooms often seen in forests. The Namibian fairy circles are unusual not only in their appearance, but also location.
“From the competition point of view, this is the most logical structure to access these limited resources of water,” Getzin said.
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