On July 1, 1905, and for a month, the Magasin d’Education et de Récréation serialized a novel by Jules Verne titled ...

Aaron Crook estimates he got 11 hours sleep in seven days as he trekked 620 kilometres across the Arctic Circle to win one of ...

From camel trekking and sandboarding to geodesic domes and yoga retreats, these striking desert destinations offer something ...

With just over 1 inch of rain since last April, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park are feeling the effects.

About two decades ago, African nations launched an audacious plan: a 7,700km “Great Green Wall” to hold back the Sahara Desert’s southward march. Yet years passed and progress was stalled ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, on the territory of the uninhabited Sahara Desert, gardens flourished ... to a revival of vegetation and a drop in temperature. At least that's what Yang Li ...

Credit: Ben Lovett Analysis of Moroccan stalagmites reveals that the Sahara received increased rainfall between 8,700 and 4,300 years ago, supporting early herding societies. This rainfall, likely ...

With the soaring popularity of African cities, these experts have picked up three top destinations that would be a perfect ...

Stretching across northern Chile and southern Peru, the Atacama is the driest non-polar desert on the planet. With its "Martian landscapes" and sprawling salt flats, the arid "geographical ...