Can’t you just picture camels traveling across the desert sand with their humps silhouetted against the glorious sunset? They ...

To see this desert’s real nature, you need to rid yourself of preconceptions of what a desert should look like. The GVD demands a deeper connection and a closer look before it reveals itself. Far from ...

Semi-desert : 242,780: 4.1: Grassland : 855,333: 14.4: Rangelands ... Natural regeneration of vegetation cover and soils in arid areas takes 5-10 times longer than in favourable areas with greater ...

Sahara Desert: You might be surprised to know that the world's largest hot desert, the Sahara, was once a lush plain. As per cave paintings, there were rivers with crocodiles. Elephants, lions and ...

As native trees mature, they provide shelter for lower layers of desert vegetation and the local bugs, reptiles, birds and mammals who love them. Rule No. 1: Make them feel at home with native ...

India's Thar desert has seen a 38 per cent rise in vegetation and a significant 64 per cent gain in rainfall over the past two decades, defying a global drift of drylands towards greater aridity under ...