Only 4 million people manage to survive in the very few areas with water (oases), which means that most of the area is uninhabited sand dunes, mountain ranges, and rocky steppes. At least 4,000 years ...

Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

From Ree Drummond’s hometown to various naturally occurring attractions, here are the best things to do in Oklahoma, ...

Yet when it comes to stunning natural beauty, size is far from everything. In this case, Carcross Desert's sublime grandeur and photogenic character reflect not only its own immense beauty, but also ...

Nestled within the rugged terrain of Tonto National Forest lies Butcher Jones Beach, a sandy shoreline sanctuary that remains one of Arizona’s best-kept secrets.

Today, at the Living Planet Symposium, ESA revealed the first stunning images from its Biomass satellite mission—marking a ...

More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee.

From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the medieval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the sands of the Mauritanian desert.

In 2019, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) was analyzed from the remains of two female individuals extracted from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Tadrart Acacus Mountains of southwestern Libya. The remains ...

The residential and entertainment city in the Sahyadri mountain ranges in Pune district is about 100km from Mumbai and was pitched as India’s first planned hill city. ED started its ...