The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions fostered ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding. These arid lands support a rich variety of birds, including some birds that ...

Chives are one of the heartiest herbs I’ve ever seen. Even in the harsh winters of my hometown, Brooklyn, each spring our chives would resurrect from the frozen solid soil of a planter box on our ...

Wondering about the most beautiful places in the Middle East to travel to this year? Well I’ve got you covered! Ranging from ...

Here's your first look at all the 2025 Desert X exhibits throughout the Coachella Valley. New York City-based interdisciplinary artist Sanford Biggers wants you to look at the two tall pole structures ...

In Argentina’s Neuquén province, local laws require that when oil companies decommission a drilling site in the Monte Desert, they dig furrows across the site to promote plant growth ...

Indeed, the plants ... Desert X, however, he has chosen to provide some light-hearted humor and the sky is, quite literally, the limit. The artist’s pair of glittering gray, cartoon clouds atop ...

Over the course of the exhibition, the plants will either flourish ... process to lay mud to create the tall adobe structures. (Lance Gerber/Courtesy Desert X) Red clay walls zig-zag through ...

Over six months, the plants will grow, bloom ... Biggers presents two towering cloud sculptures covered in sequins, over 30 feet tall, shimmering in the desert light. Inspired by the Buddhist concept ...

“Desert Colossus” is three times the size of the 53-foot tall “Generations” on North ... launched six years ago to add art, plants, shade, lighting and color to the historic El Presidio ...