The Atacama Desert in Chile is considered one of the driest regions in the world, receiving less than five millimeters of rainfall per year. Fog is a regular phenomenon in Alto Hospicio from May ...

CHANARAL, Chile, (Reuters) - In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, growers and researchers are looking to harness water from the very ...

ATACAMA DESERT, May 19 (Reuters) - On the white plains of Chile's lithium-rich Atacama desert, bright pink flamingos enliven the sprawling salt flats where sporadic blue pools provide much needed ...

In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, growers and researchers are looking to harness water from the very air itself to grow lettuces and lemons, using a net to catch drops of ...

The town of San Pedro de Atacama sits at almost 8,000 feet above sea level, which is partially why it’s so dry. Other visitable parts of the desert go up to 17,000 feet—about the same altitude ...

Growing up in Chile’s Atacama Desert, Paulina Villalobos thought the Milky Way’s presence in the pristine starry skies was a given. Her father, an amateur astronomer, would wake her when a ...