As Live Science reports, research published in the journal Cell Reports Sustainability shows that the Thar Desert (a.k.a. the Great Indian Desert) in northwestern India and southeastern Pakistan ...

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased rainfall and expanding agriculture in the region, according to a new study.

A woman and her two children draw water from a well in the Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert. | Credit: Royalty-free via Getty Images India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener ...

But Indian deserts, especially the wide Thar Desert in Rajasthan, are richer and more alive. These sandy dunes are teeming with life, color, and energy and have centuries-old cultures that are ...

Among these, the Thar Desert, an arid zone of approximately 200,000 square kilometers across northwestern India and southeastern Pakistan, holds the highest population density of any desert worldwide.

Jaisalmer: As the blazing summer sun scorches the Thar Desert, wildlife in Jaisalmer is battling a severe water crisis. With natural water sources drying up, Chinkara deer—already vulnerable ...