Despite the extreme conditions, this harsh desert is home to a surprising variety of plant and animal life, adapted to survive in this arid environment. While the Atacama Desert may seem devoid of ...

Damages of €20,000 were paid to ABC for its legal costs and to further its conservation work in very desert the plants came ...

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

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 ...

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

Chile's Atacama desert is the driest non-polar region on Earth, where "the sky shines when the sun sets", said The Guardian. Comets "burn brightly" and "flawless trails of stars" and nebulae "streak ...

At first sight, orange and off-white shards of rocks surrounded by dust and dirt are all you can see for thousands of desolate kilometres in the Atacama Desert of Chile. This is one of the driest ...