Antarctica is the largest desert in the world, covering 5.5 million square miles. Discover the top largest deserts, from cold ...

During the late stages of the last ice age, the Arabian Desert wasn't always the dry expanse ... events—possibly fed by monsoons from Africa and India—were strong enough to move sediments ...

Before the 'Out of Africa' migration that led our ancestors into Eurasia and beyond, human populations learned to adapt to new and challenging ...

It’s hard to imagine Saudi Arabia’s endless dunes and scorching heat as anything but dry and desolate. But thousands of […] ...

A haboob is a dust storm that appears like an advancing wall of dust and debris that can be several thousand feet high and ...

Dubai: After seven blistered weeks, more than 930km of desert terrain, and the company of two camels named Lulu and Juicy, ...

The Qur’an states that Adam fell to earth (Qur’an 2:36). Most Muslim Tafsir reports that Adam fell to India; and Eve fell to Jeddah (Ibn Abbas and Hasan al-Basri). When Adam left India and was ...

The average maximum temperature across the country in May reached 40.4ºC, higher than the historical average maximum of ...

Raising and training falcons in captivity can help conserve these beloved symbols of the Arabian Peninsula ... to hunt houbara in Central Asia and North Africa. Then in the early 2000s, Crown ...

From Africa’s Namib to South America’s Atacama, explore the world’s most iconic deserts—where silence roars and dunes dance.