Today marks the official opening of Desert X AlUla 2026, the landmark fourth edition of the international, open-air biennial ...

Life beneath the surface of one of the driest places on Earth may be far more complex than once believed. Researchers have found that soil can support surprisingly robust and varied forms of life even ...

Latest report from energy think tank Dii Desert Energy says that with the Middle East and North Africa’s project pipeline of renewables now standing at 202 GW, solar is likely to drive the region past ...

Chandler offers weekend drives that mix urban comfort with desert beauty. This East Valley gem knows how to surprise visitors ...

In the vast Nevada desert, where mirages dance on distant horizons, there exists a retail oasis that locals speak of with surprising reverence – the Family Dollar in Sandy Valley.

Tiny soil animals survive harsh desert conditions, revealing hidden life and climate driven survival strategies underground.

Nematodes resist extreme aridity and unfavourable ground conditions by using various reproduction strategies and demonstrate ...

A new surf community is coming to Washington County, surfacing tensions between the area’s pro-business politics and the ...

A first-of-its-kind agrivoltaic pilot in Fujairah, developed as part of a joint research project between the Fujairah Research Center and AE Solar, shows how solar panels above native plants can ...

For decades, researchers have focused on the problem of overgrazing, in which expanding herds of cattle and other livestock ...

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