Some deserts are among the planet's last remaining areas of total wilderness. Yet more than one billion people, one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover ...

In the far south of Oman, the Dhofar Mountains rise dramatically from the desert plains, forming the backbone of one of Asia’s most remarkable ... back in degraded areas of the forest, where ...

A research team led by scientists from China’s Xi’an University of Technology has assessed the ecological and environmental effects of large-scale PV development in desert areas. As a case ...

These areas are characterized by plains with ... The Arabian Peninsula , including Kuwait and neighboring countries. Central Asia , in specific desert regions. The sand cat is a small yet robust ...

Desert locusts are notorious for their ability to form massive swarms that can devastate crops and threaten food security across vast regions of Africa and Asia. Understanding their ecology and ...