When officials from the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish brought the oryx from South Africa to White Sands Missile ...

Stepping onto the natural waterslide at Slide Rock State Park, just outside Sedona, Arizona, I had to suppress a squeal. The ...

A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape.

A mysterious site discovered on Google Maps just 25 miles south of the pyramids has set off a wave of theories, from ancient ...

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Imagine running with a view of the Pyramids of Giza or inside the valley of a dormant volcano. The new book 100 Runs of a ...

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Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased ...

"At the time, Takarkori was a lush savannah with a nearby lake, unlike today's arid desert landscape," said archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...

A view from the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya ...

Archaeologists have unearthed thousands of artefacts through the exploration of more than 100 miles of cliffs and 900 caves in the Judean Desert. Now, they have discovered a "mysterious pyramid ...