Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

Wild Encounters "Atacama Desert, Chile—An Extreme Landscape" Posted: December 31, 2024 | Last updated: December 31, 2024 "Welcome to ZooEarthTv, where we showcase the incredible diversity of ...

One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far from the truth.

This hot desert area has not seen rain in five centuries and it’s so dry it’s gained a reputation for its record-breaking lack of precipitation. The Atacama Desert, in Chile, is the driest non-polar ...

Despite desert-like conditions, great wines are coming from pockets of limestone along Chile’s northern Pacific Coast. The ...

ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path in Socaire, a hilltop village deep in Chile's Atacama Desert, a black flag whips in the wind above Jeanette Cruz's house. The desert sun has ...

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released a stunning 80 million-pixel image of the star cluster RCW 38, as captured by ESO’s Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA), ...

I have always been fascinated by the wonders of nature, and the Atacama Desert in South America is a place that truly captivates the imagination. Stretching across northern Chile, the Atacama ...

Water harvesting from foggy air provided up to 5 liters of water a day in a yearlong Chilean desert experiment.

To help lure and orientate tourists to the desert region of Atacama, a visitor centre by Emilio Marín ... The architects describe the project in terms of the relationship between landscape and ...

It is situated in the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, considered one of the best places on Earth for astronomy. The telescope is located on Armazones Hill, about 3,050 meters (10,000 feet ...