Bear Lake, nicknamed the “Caribbean of the Rockies,” spans the Utah-Idaho border with beautiful turquoise water. It’s a ...

The new luxury hotel drawing tourists to one of the driest places in the world - A multi-million dollar renovation of the ...

The Andean giant is a focal point for guests staying at Tierra Atacama, recently revamped following ... but endless space and big horizons make desert regions the perfect place to unwind. Meaning ...

As companies and the Chilean government have been forced to invite them to negotiations, central to Indigenous demands are the need for the government to conduct research into the health of the ...

Atacama sunshine helps to pull water from thin air A device involving solar panels and a gel produces substantial amounts of water in one of the world’s driest deserts.

The Atacama Desert, the oldest and driest desert on Earth, displays significant rains only once per decade. To investigate how microbial communities take advantage of these sporadic wet events, we ...

Chile’s FNE approves the Codelco-SQM joint venture, advancing plans to expand lithium production in Atacama. Final approvals are still pending from China’s regulator and Chile’s nuclear ...

Flamingos feed in Laguna Chaxa, a salt-rich lagoon in Chile’s Atacama Desert. It’s a location that flamingos have adapted to live in over millennia. But each year, is still a struggle ...

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The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are racing to protect already scarce water supplies and their way of life.

Deserts all over the world have become hot travel destinations, attractive for their natural beauty, adventure sports, comparative quiet, and even spirituality and wellness benefits.

A low-tech solution could help a rapidly growing city in Chile’s Atacama Desert.