Mongolia, a country known for its vast rugged expanses and nomadic culture, is truly an off-the-beaten-path destination for ...

Fossils unearthed during construction of a water pipeline in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia have revealed one of the oddest ...

Once they had moved into the Gobi Desert, they would have come up against new survival ... Instead, arm-shrinking and finger loss seem to be caused by adaptation to a new environment and the adoption ...

In a quiet demonstration of its technological prowess, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted a missile defence test in the Gobi Desert where as many as 16 ballistic missiles ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased ...

The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions fostered ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

An international team of researchers, including scientists from UNIGE, has discovered that the Arabian Peninsula's desert was ...

Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.

Janet Wilson is senior environment reporter for The Desert Sun and co-authors USA Today Climate Point. She can be reached at [email protected].