In the driest region of the world’s driest inhabited continent, a vast inland lake that is typically dry is slowly filling ...

Millions of birds can arrive from across South-east Asia, China and Papua New Guinea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Lichen from the Mojave Desert has stunned scientists by surviving months of lethal UVC radiation, suggesting life could exist ...

Can desert lichen survive extreme UV radiation? Study shows it might hold clues to how life could exist on distant, ...

As scorching temperatures return to the desert, U.S. Border Patrol agents are urging caution for both the public and those ...

From the ongoing series of remarkable discoveries on Earth… NASA recently identified a peculiar white, glowing formation deep ...

Lichen from the Mojave Desert can survive, and replicate, under levels of extreme solar radiation found on Earth-like planets in other solar systems. The question of whether Earth is alone in ...

A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.

Lake Natron, located in northern Tanzania near the Kenyan border, is one of the most extraordinary and extreme lakes in Africa. Fed primarily by the Ewaso Ng'iro River and several mineral-rich hot ...

As tens of thousands of people braced for more extreme heat yesterday, authorities and public health experts in the United ...

Monsoons can be over just as fast as they develop, but their impacts can last a lot longer. Remember, the dangers of flash ...