Notably, the Atacama Desert receives rainfall only a few times in a year. It also experiences intense sun and heat conditions ...

As per the latest development, a new research has unveiled a rich microbial ‘biosphere’ thriving 13 ft beneath the desolate expanse of Chile's Atacama Desert. This remarkable discovery sheds ...

The Atacama Desert in Chile is widely recognised as the driest nonpolar desert in the world ...

Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants ... The driest deserts, such as Chile's Atacama Desert, have parts that receive ...

Stretching across northern Chile and southern Peru, the Atacama is the driest non-polar desert on the planet ... safari adventure. Among the animals to keep an eye out for are black-maned lions ...