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Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased ...
Known as the Bayanshiree Formation, this area is a hotspot for dinosaur fossils, thanks to its arid conditions and layers of lithified mud, clay, and sand. It's turned up giant footprints, plane-sized ...
In a quiet demonstration of its technological prowess, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted a missile defence test in the Gobi Desert where as many as 16 ballistic missiles ...
Polish explorer Mateusz Waligóra became the first person in recorded history to cycle across Mongolia’s Gobi Desert in winter, covering 1,285 kilometers in 26 days. Mateusz Waligóra is the ...
Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique because the sheath of one of the digits is intact. Made of keratin (the same material as fingernails), the ...
Fossils of this dinosaur were recently unearthed in Mongolia's Gobi Desert while a water pipeline was being constructed. Scientists say the Duonychus was a member of a group of "some of the weirdest ...
The fifth installment of the Desert X biennial is the smallest yet, with just 11 sculptures on view around the Coachella Valley. A mammoth ‘desert Stonehenge’ by Guadalajara-based Jose Dávila ...
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert acts as a celebration of Zimmer’s impressive work, mixing elements of concert film and documentary. The majority of its runtime sees him perform with ...
SINGAPORE - National water agency PUB has warned of the risk of flash floods, amid torrential rain across the island on March 19. At 2.45pm, PUB issued a flash flood risk alert for Mountbatten ...