This remote town in Southern Utah is an alternative to Moab and gives you convenient access to Capitol Reef National Park as ...

When we picture the Sahara Desert, we imagine the ultimate wasteland: a vast, scorching ocean of sand dunes stretching across North Africa, one of the most hostile and lifeless environments on the ...

Sun, heat, and wind break plastic waste into smaller, more toxic particles that can spread far beyond dryland dumpsites.

Eighty-five miles from the small town of Moab, Utah, located on the Colorado Plateau in the southwest of the US, soil ecologist Rebecca Finger-Higgens is hopscotching on copper-toned sandstone to ...

Forget Malibu or the North Shore. Next summer, you can catch a wave in Palm Desert, 100 miles from the nearest ocean. After years of delays, DSRT Surf, the Coachella Valley’s second surf destination, ...

The largest hot desert in the world is vast and desolate, yet the Sahara is also home to a diverse array of plant, animal, and human life. It is the biggest desert of its kind in the world — almost as ...

Long overshadowed by Egypt's pyramids and gold mines, the rugged Atbai Desert is finally revealing clues about the nomadic civilization that navigated its sand.

Scientists uncovered a rare shark graveyard in Egypt’s desert, including five extinct species that reveal a sea from the age ...