Earth's drylands expand, affecting billions as climate warms
As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...
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Secret biosphere found 13 feet below world’s driest hot desert
The Atacama Desert resembles a Martian landscape with its barren, lifeless terrain. But there is a tantalizing possibility ...
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Researchers Discover Hidden Life Deep Beneath Earth’s Driest Desert
Also read Why Your House Cat Likely Has White Paws Unique 'Excalibur' Sword Discovered in Spain Has Surprising Origins Despite its seemingly barren ... desert floor. The researchers collected soil ...
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Nanoclay: the liquid turning desert to farmland
In just 40 days, a once barren plot of sand in this ... (Read more about the wall holding back a desert.) So while infusing clay into the sandy soils of areas such as North Africa and the Middle ...
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Deserts, explained
Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically ... one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover more than one-fifth of the Earth's land area ...