For centuries, people have searched for the lost civilization of Atlantis. Then attention turned to a massive circular formation in the Sahara Desert known as the Eye of the Sahara. Its rings, size ...

Experts explained the one thing the man did while missing and why it likely led to his safe rescue.

Have you ever considered that in our culture, sand often symbolizes time? This is not only because sand was used to fill hourglasses in ancient times, but also because desert sand perfectly preserves ...

We have been on a years-long campaign of satellite remote sensing of the vast desert landscapes in Eastern Sudan. This involved using satellite aerial imagery to systematically and painstakingly ...

A new art exhibit in Phoenix features some of the world's prickliest plants. It could also help save them. The Sonoran Desert teems with wildlife. These 3D scans could help protect its future PHOENIX ...

As High Desert Test Sites looks toward its 25th anniversary, its founder, and various participants, look back. By Lauren Gallow Reporting from Joshua Tree, Calif. As the sun slowly approaches the ...

PHOENIX — It was about 6:30 a.m. when the saguaro fell and the group chat lit up. Lidar scanners — the same tech that allows self-driving cars to create 3D maps of their environments — had been ...