Scientists recently identified peculiar micro-burrows in marble and limestone formations in Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, ...

Strange, tiny structures have been found in the rocks around the deserts of southern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - rainforests and ...

New research reveals that only the most intense Atlantic-sourced storms are responsible for filling a normally dry lake in ...

"We assume that they were formed in a slightly more humid climate, not in the dry desert climate that prevails today." However, the organism that caused these structures remains a mystery.

Repetitive dry season fires have occurred in the African ... They cover between 26–35% of the land surface of the Earth. The climate of deserts is dominated by low precipitation, generally ...

Using two species of flies from different climates -- one from the cool, high-altitude forests of Northern California, the other hailing from the hot, dry deserts of the Southwest -- scientists ...

and dry winds. It whispers to us about a history of repeated jolts of climate change and of the advance and retreat of humanity. David Mattingly heads a team of scholars on the Desert Migrations ...

While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been much greener than usual as of late — mainly due to climate change. Between July ...

The structures, burial grounds and large number of significant artefacts unearthed there, and their well-preserved state due to the dry desert climate, make this site a rich source of information ...