Returning for its fifth edition, AlUla Arts Festival (until 14 February 2026) is gaining momentum, steadily cementing its ...

Located in Deschutes County, Smith Rock features dramatic cliffs rising above a semi forested high desert landscape. The park ...

While there has been little snow within Bend’s city limits recently, precipitation has solidified ice and snow on some higher-elevation trails. For a trail that’s best explored during the cooler ...

HAMILTON — The Las Vegas Desert Dogs have found their identity. The Toronto Rock found it has some serious work to do. Usually strong defensively, the Rock was simply outclassed 17-11 by a Vegas team ...

A secret club in the canyons of California is so secret, the homes nearly blend into their environment. Right above Andreas Canyon in Palm Springs, CA, are 17 rock houses almost camouflaged into the ...

Brock A. Hedges received funding from Nature Foundation, The Ecological Society of Australia and the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment. Brock A. Hedges currently receives funding from ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The search for a missing 34-year-old man is ongoing in the desert west of Red Rock Canyon, local authorities confirm to Channel 13. Eugene Gragg was last heard from on Sunday, Nov.

The intrigue, though, lies in the sheer number of them. “One of the archaeologists in the ’80s went out and did his best estimate in counting, and he counted 500 in 9 square miles,” Hayley Elsken told ...

The petroglyphs were discovered in prominently visible locations on cliff sides and boulder facades.(all photos via Nature Communications per CC BY 4.0) A trove of life-sized animal rock engravings ...

Sprawled across much of the Arabian Peninsula, today’s Arabian Desert is known for brutal heat, dry, harsh winds and scarce water—hardly hospitable to human settlers unaided by air conditioning and a ...

There is no greater symbol of thriving in the desert than the camel. The hunter-gatherers who roamed the Nefud Desert in Saudi Arabia thousands of years ago certainly thought so. High up on desert ...

In the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia, monument-like engravings were discovered as ancient “road signs” to water. Guagnin, et al (2025) Nature Communications Tens of thousands of years ago, there was ...