Archeologists have been using groundbreaking AI technology across desert landscapes in areas including Dubai and Mongolia to help uncover evidence of ancient human civilizations from 5,000 years ago ...
The elf owl, the smallest owl in the world, inhabits the deserts of the southwestern US and Mexico. Measuring 12-14 cm and weighing 35-55 grams, it is a proficient predator, hunting insects and ...
As the largest uninterrupted sand mass in the world, the Empty Quarter provides the perfect backdrop for a variety of desert excursions. Whether you'd prefer a more traditional camel trek or a ...
Five stages to experience the different perspectives of one of the most beautiful deserts of the world. Photo by Ian Corless A unique journey to discover the most remote, untouched sands and the ...
On January 9, 2025, the California Assembly unanimously passed ACR 8, a resolution introduced by Assembly Member Wallis to officially designate the second Saturday of January as World Desert Day.
Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...
At least one in six Arizonans face food insecurity, with a large part of the problem being access to healthy and fresh food. People living in these food deserts rely on convenience stores or fast ...