When you think of Tottori, what comes to mind? Sand dunes, 20th-century pears, and Matsuba crabs. Perhaps the name of photographer Shoji Ueda, known for his sand dune-themed photographs, comes to mind ...
This striking satellite image shows the stark difference between a giant field of sandy "stars" and a barren rocky wilderness in the Sahara Desert. The contrasting biomes also overlap with the border ...