When people hear the word “desert”, they think of scorching heat, an extremely hot atmosphere, and unbearable temperatures ...

Deserts are an area of land where it hardly ever rains. Some can be dry and very hot, but some can be very cold. The Sahara desert is extremely hot during the day and cold at night but others ...

Ladakh is commonly referred to as the cold desert of India which is located in the Greater Himalayas. Ladakh and China share borders.

Did you know the largest desert in the world isn’t hot? It’s cold! Surprised? A desert doesn’t need to be sandy—it just has to be very dry. Antarctica is the largest desert on Earth.

After braving a season of bone-chilling cold and a spring that danced between sunshine and frost, a new chapter unfolds, the ...

Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants that have adapted to the harsh conditions there. Some deserts are among the planet ...