An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa’s most historically significant manuscripts could soon be covered by the Sahara Desert ...

Desert Elephants” is the new IMAX film Phelan and his team have created, following the journey of baby elephant Little Foot as she survives the many challenges of the desert with her herd. The film is ...

Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...

Anmatyerr people live 200 kilometres northwest of Alice Springs. The work of Anmatyerr artists is now on display in ...

The jumping jerboa is also found in other regions, including Central Asia, North Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula, as well ...

In grassland ecosystems, the plant functional group (PFG) is an important bridge connecting individual plants to the community system ... reflect the community characteristics in the arid and ...

Curious to know the climatic regions in Kenya and their characteristics? Read on to discover the regions, their climatic conditions and why they are like that.

For India, left-arm spinner Vaishanvi Sharma starred with 3 for 15 to restrict Bangladesh to just 64 for 8. India chased down the target in 7.1 overs. Bangladesh were asked to bat first after rain ...

As indicated by researchers, a desert is a spot that consistently gets under ten creeps of a downpour. In any case, not all deserts are similar. They can be stony, windblown deserts that are aloof to ...

The discovery is especially notable because it predates the well-known Dmanisi site in Georgia -- previously considered the earliest evidence of hominin activity outside of Africa -- by roughly ...