A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A giant new telescope in Chile has opened its eyes for the first time — and while the view may not be impressive to some, its scientist parents are thrilled. The Vera C ...
It was sparked by Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. The war unfolded in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which focused on troop deployment and defending Saudi Arabia, and Operation ...
The IAF's 120th "Desert Giants" Squadron, previously known as "The International Squadron," has participated in several historic missions. Its first major mission was to drop supplies to Yemen's ...
Text description provided by the architects. Our latest piece celebrates the craft of Mleiha's artifacts through a grand land art installation, made of and from desert sand. Save this picture!
The closest airport is El Paso International Airport (ELP), about 85 miles away, making it a pretty easy trip to this unique landscape. Sci-fi fanatics' dreamland, the Atacama desert in Chile is the ...
Find out everything you need to know about visiting El Valle de la Luna in the Atacama Desert, Chile. Rugged lunar landscapes, sand dunes, deep valleys and salt caves. Welcome to Chile’s Atacama ...
Each spring, Buenos Aires is transformed into a vibrant sea of purple as jacaranda trees burst into bloom. A stunning flowering tree is also sometimes called a bell-bellied tree because its flowers ...
"Even if a planet is in the habitable zone, if it has too small a water inventory, it transitions to an uninhabitable state." It's no secret that science fiction writers are fond of rooting their ...