An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...

The stunning city of poets and scholars that’s vanishing into the desert - A city surrounded by an ocean of sand that’s ...

The land is so dry that a rapid response is triggered from the dormant seeds that are scattered throughout the desert. These seeds are able to remain viable for many years, waiting for the right ...

Salt River Project hydrologists usually traipse into the high country to measure snow this time of year. The problem is, ...

In 2021, a mysterious real estate investment firm started buying up desert land within Joshua ... of fires sparking in the hot, dry environment. Most of the land Darkhorse acquired was purchased ...

This fruit is grown in the Kalahari Desert in Namibia ... the Kalahari melon has drought-resistant qualities despite the dry climate in which they grow—an impressive benefit for textured ...

Dry lightning has started several fires in the Little Desert National Park in western ... burning in a southerly direction towards private land. Visitors and campers have been urged to immediately ...

that burnt through 65,000 hectares of land on Monday. Dry lightning started the blaze in the Little Desert National Park early on a day of extreme fire danger, along with several other fires in ...

Dry lightning started a fire at the Little Desert National Park in the early afternoon on Monday, which razed more than 69,000ha of land within hours. That region has issued a Watch and Act ...

A modelling study suggests they originated in a region that covers what is now the Amazon rainforest, Congo basin and Sahara desert ... “It was very, very dry and very hot,” he says.

“It came in fast and furious out of the desert, virtually the same path it ... From her farm, across the plains, she saw the dry lightning strike ignite the fire about 1pm.