The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions fostered ...

Stay in the some of the world’s most secluded, sandiest landscapes for a holiday to remember. Here are the world's best desert hotels ...

Here is a detailed look at the eight most inhospitable places in the world. The coldest place on Earth, with temperature dropping below -80 degree Celsius in winter. It's a vast icy desert with almost ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

Antarctica is a cold and unforgiving place, unsuited for all but the most prepared visitor, but it's also has a few more ...

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced fish from protected waters near Antarctica, ...

Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique ... much longer than the underlying bones. It is the largest claw of its kind found fully preserved in ...

Hanne E F Nielsen receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Dutch Research Council. Rebecca Kaiser does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

Researchers were working off the coast of Antarctica when it happened: A gigantic iceberg about 19 miles longcracked off the ice sheet on Jan. 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen ...

The startling allegations were first made in an email sent by one of the researchers working at the South African National Antarctic Expedition base (SANAE IV) in Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land.

The Celtics ownership group agreed to sell the team to William Chisholm, the managing director and co-founder of Symphony Technology Group, for $6.1 billion — the highest sum paid for a sports ...