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

Still, this South American desert is extremely dry. In fact, some weather stations in the Atacama have never recorded rainfall. Despite the harsh conditions, the Atacama Desert is home to a ...

Paragliding over the Atacama Desert gives you a unique look at one of the driest places on the planet. Famous for its ...

A stunning seaside city is one of the driest places on earth, seeing less than a centimetre of rain annually. Arica, a port city in northern Chile, is part of the Atacama Desert, the driest non ...

The rainiest places are decided by looking at how much rainfall each location gets over the course of a year. In contrast, the driest place on Earth is the Atacama Desert in Chile, which is ...

and the Atacama’s exceptionally arid climate preserved them. As one biologist put it, the Atacama Desert is a “geological photograph.” Mining companies first flocked to the region in the ...