A sandstorm occurs when strong winds lift sand particles, creating a dense cloud that reduces visibility. It is common in ...

A nasty wind rips across Cornell’s Kop one afternoon in October 2024, driving professor emeritus Timm Hoffman and his team to ...

The town, once one of the world's richest, is now completely abandoned and a haven for dark tourism in Africa.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Charlie Appleby declared himself impressed after seeing his Betfred 1000 Guineas favourite Desert Flower put through her paces in a racecourse ...

From the South Pole to Everest, Badr Al Shaibani has chased adventure across the globe. Yet, his most defining journey was closer to home, as the Saudi explorer trekked 600 kilometers (370 miles) solo ...

Credit: Antoine Delaunay/Guillaume Baby/Abdallah Zaki An international team of researchers, including scientists from UNIGE, has discovered that the Arabian Peninsula’s desert was once shaped ... Its ...

“Biochar itself is fantastic, but if you stick it in desert sand it doesn’t do that much. Desert sand is desert sand; you need to add more to it,” explained Welch. HyveGeo first experimented ...

There, they bounced over a set evocative of a desert landscape – complete with a sand dune in its centre ... A version of this story appears in the May 2023 Issue of Wallpaper*, available now in print ...

Made of Sand, as the project was named ... Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece ...