A dinosaur fossil discovered in Mongolia boasts the largest ever complete claw, but the herbivorous species only used it to ...

In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an unknown microbiological life form. Unusually small ...

What are some funny places on Google Earth? From the Kazakhstan pentagram to Japan’s pigeon people, explore hilarious and bizarre locations with their coordinates.

Award-winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan is customarily to be seen crossing the Gobi desert on camel ...

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Analysis of Moroccan stalagmites reveals that the Sahara received increased rainfall between 8,700 and 4,300 years ago, ...

Despite decades of research, scientists were still trying to figure out why rates of malignant cancer do not appear to increase with an animal species' size – a paradox first proposed in 1977 by ...

URUMQI -- Authorities in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have introduced a new legal framework to safeguard the Gobi, a vital part of the desert ecosystem. On Saturday ...

Click your choice to see results and speak your mind. Unfortunately, the spotted hyena was tracked down and killed by a band of locals who were concerned about the animal's presence. The spotted hyena ...

Yet, when scientists took a closer look, the desert animals turned out to be multiple new species. A team of researchers in Oman decided to take on a “long-standing” challenge: classifying ...

the spring-predicting desert tortoise. And starting on March 20, which is the first day of spring in 2025, the animal park will begin to shine with an assortment of sizable and stunning lanterns ...