Namib Desert Feral Horses have lived on an area covering approximately 350 square kilometres in the Namib Desert near Aus in Southern Namibia. They are believed to have been left by the German Colonial administration - the Schutztruppe mounts, as well as from the those belonging ..to a South African Expeditionary Force that took control of the Lüderitz- Keetmanshoop line during the First World War.