The landscapes, bracketed by Russia and China borderlines, have stories to tell, from the Steppe grasslands, where Chinggis ...

India has said it would suspend crucial treaty governing river flows in disputed Kashmir. Pakistan has said any disruption to ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Found at the Takarkori rock shelter in Libya, these mummies, the remains of female herders, belong to a population that defies the genetic expectations researchers had based on the region’s history.

Certain species, like the 'Desert Gold', have been successfully grown in California's deserts, showing how peaches don't just survive but thrive in such climates. 'Earligrande' hails from Texas and ...

According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest size around 8,000 years ago during a time of heavy ...

To understand how this happened, the team analyzed human and climate activity within the region during this period. They found that the desert experienced a 64 percent increase in monsoon ...

Credit: Royalty-free via Getty Images India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener over the past 20 years, driven by a combination of climate change and agricultural expansion, according to a new study.

The Coalition has clarified it is committed to the Paris Climate Accord, despite the shadow energy minister leaving the door open to quitting it. Ted O'Brien said climate targets would be reviewed ...

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased rainfall and expanding agriculture in the region, according to a new study.

How did water-dependent mammals, including our early ancestors, manage to cross this inhospitable desert in the past? Until now, little was known about the former climate of the Arabian Peninsula, as ...