Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

There are plenty of fun facts about Italy. It's one of Europe's most visited countries. The history's long. The culture's rich. And the food's delectable. But what do you actually know? Here are our ...

The vast Jungle biome is easily noted by its dense vegetation and tree-laden backdrop. Great for gathering wood and other natural materials, it’s reliably found on the same side as the Desert.

I’ve got the perfect mystery worthy of a 12-part series deserving of one of those big whiteboards covered in red string. It has all the necessary ingredients: A tragic heroine, swirling forces ...

That's right in minecraft 1.14 we will be getting a biome update to three different biomes. The community (that's you) gets to vote on which biome you want to see updated to the game. I share my ...

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just a few days. Lakes have appeared in the Sahara after a ...

An ephemeral lake in Algeria last month. Image: Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey Behold Sebkha el Melah, an ephemeral lake in Algeria, seen from space.

The Sahara Desert’s episodic refilling of lakes, such as Sebkha el Melah in 2024, illustrates its greener past and helps researchers study historical climate variations. These insights into the Sahara ...