From ancient sites with unknown origins to towns where people simply vanished, these unusual destinations leave behind more ...

The world is filled with astonishing locations that defy belief, each with its own unique story and allure. Let's embark ...

Naming someone after a desert can be a creative exercise to come up with very unique baby names that are not that commonly heard on society. It's quite the thing these days to choose a name that ...

Dust particles swirled in the air as vehicles and motorcycles navigated the untarred road leading to Odogwu Bar and Lounge, a pub owned by Nigerian singer Habeeb Badmus, popularly known as Portable.

Come winter, streams of snow-weary northerners pack their flip-flops and pickleball paddles and make for the Sonoran Desert. The Phoenix-Scottsdale area is the default escape hatch for many ...

It is a crater in the middle of the Karakum desert, 70 meters or around 300 feet wide and about 30 meters or 98 feet deep. It is a hole in the depths of the earth that emits flammable gases.

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

The art and automatons of Kara Walker. Walker’s new installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art offers us visions from both the past and future. Kara Walker, Fortuna and the ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — A new tool that predicts the behavior of desert locust populations will help national agencies to manage huge swarms before they devastate food crops in Africa and ...