Is Antarctica a Desert? Exploring the Geographical Feature Category of the World’s Driest Continent

Medicine & Technology Apr 16, 2024

Despite being covered in ice, Antarctica receives very little precipitation, making it the largest desert in the world. Read the article to learn more.

Singing Sand Dunes: What Are They and How Do They Produce Desert Music?

Jan 08, 2024

Many desert sand dunes are known to emit persistent, low-frequency harmonious sound in a phenomenon called ‘singing sand’. Read the article to find out more.

Alien Ecosystem of Crystal Clear Lagoons Found Deep Within Inhospitable Desert in Argentina Offers Insights of First Life on Earth

Dec 14, 2023

Scientists have found an ecosystem of lagoons and salt plains in Argentina which could provide a window to prehistoric life on Earth and Mars. Read the article to find out more.

Joshua Tree Forest in Mojave National Preserve Might Be Gone Forever As Wildfire Altered Desert Landscape

Aug 08, 2023

A wildfire near the California-Nevada border has damaged the famous Joshua tree in the Mojave Desert, possibly changing the landscape forever. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Zone of Silence: Exploring the Strange Phenomenon in the Mexican Desert

Jun 29, 2023

The Zone of silence in a desert in Mexico has become famous for alleged bizarre events that have baffled scientists. Continue reading the article to learn more about this place.

This Tiny New Gel Film Can Squeeze Out 13 Liters of Drinking Water from Thin Air Each Day

May 25, 2022

Scientists have developed a small new gel film that can squeeze out up to 13 liters of water from the thin air each day. How can this be possible? Find out.

Prehistoric Life in Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness and How it Became Sands and Stones Today

Apr 04, 2022

The Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness we see today is not what it is in prehistory. Check out how it formed to its current terrain and the beasts that first resided in the place.

6 Astronauts Stay in a 3-Week Isolation in Negev Desert to Prepare for First Human Mission to Mars

Nov 01, 2021

In preparation for the first human mission to Mars, six astronauts have recently spent three weeks in isolation, from October 11 to 31, at a simulated Martian base where they carried out different experiments.

Donkeys Unexpectedly Help Save Lives in the Desert, New Study Reveals

Apr 30, 2021

For countless generations, horses and donkeys have been among the most important domesticated animals for mankind - and a new study reveals how they have been helping their fellow animals with an unusual behavior.

Mysterious Metal Monolith Discovered in the Middle of Utah Desert

Nov 24, 2020

What began as routine wildlife support took an extraterrestrial turn for the Department of Public Safety of Utah after officers tripped upon a mysterious metal monolith in the middle of rural Utah.

A Norwegian Startup Is Turning Dry Deserts Into Fertile Cropland

Aug 22, 2020

The UN population forecast predicts that by 2050 there will be almost 10 billion people on the planet. They’ll live mostly in cities and have an older median age than the current global population. One looming question is, what will they eat?

Dubai's Green Revolution Starts at Its Vertical Farms in the Middle of the Desert

Aug 18, 2020

The high-tech vertical farm of Dubai marks the country's seed of green revolution to overcome its dependence on food imports.

Dubai Is Building a Martian City Prototype in a Nearby Desert

Jun 11, 2020

Architects share their progress in building a Martian City prototype in Dubai's desert.

Badger Made The Whole Cow Disappear With No Trace, Scientists Shocked!

Apr 08, 2017

A footage that shocked conservation biologists when a badger singly buries a cow carcass in the ground with no trace.

California's Desert Blooms As Drought Ends

Mar 19, 2017

The deserts of California have bloomed suddenly with wildflowers and tourists from all over the world are gathering to take a look.