At the end of the lake is a 98.4-feet-high waterfall called Bøsdalafossur running over the edge to the Atlantic Ocean, almost ...

Salar de Uyuni is thought to have once been a prehistoric lake that dried up, or, according to local legend, a lake of tears cried by a grieving mother. Either way, for once you should pray for ...

Earth has some truly bizarre and breathtaking spots — here are 10 landscapes so surreal, they look like they are from another ...

Lake Minchin. When it eventually dried up, two large salt deserts were left behind - one of which is called Salar de Uyuni. The larger of the two, it covers an area of over 4,000 square miles and ...

In 2024, Bolivia’s state-owned lithium company, signed contracts worth a combined $2 billion with Russian and Chinese companies to mine lithium from Salar de Uyuni in the country’s southwest.

Evaporation pools carved out of the Salar de Uyuni create a colorful mosaic at ... was an island when the Salar was a lake in prehistoric times. A remnant of a volcano, it’s covered in cacti ...