Errachidia, a desert city in southeast Morocco, recorded nearly 3 inches of rainfall, most of it across just two days last month. That’s more than four times the normal rainfall for the whole ...

In a rare occurrence, heavy rainfall hit the Sahara Desert this month and was captured on satellite imagery showing the unusual weather conditions cast over one the driest regions on the planet ...

In a large section of the fault, images show how land on one side of the fault moved between 3 and 13 feet from the other side, Valkaniotis said. The animations are an impressive example of what ...

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The exhibit, Desert Images, is hosted by the CVJF in partnership with the City of Palm Springs. It has been open daily for public viewing from 1 to 5 p.m. since May 10.

Funds raised by the sale of images will go to CVJF's internship program, which places the next generation of visual journalists in local newsrooms to receive invaluable on-the-job training. The ...

Images and video captured over the weekend show the hottest desert in the world partially covered in white snow after a rare snowstorm on Jan. 7. More: 66 hours of snow in this upstate N.Y. city ...

Plagues of desert locusts can devastate crops, leading to famine. A new satellite method could give officials two to three months' notice so they can prepare for locust swarms.

Desert varnish was first named in 1898 by a geologist working with a U.S. Geological Survey team in the American Southwest. But it wasn't until the 1950s that scientific study began in earnest.

"These images put flesh on the bones." She speculated that the Arabian Desert cave art could be as old as 5,000 B.C., when physical evidence of pastoralism was first documented.