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The Sahara Desert, known today for its vast, arid landscapes, was once a fertile region teeming with life. A recent study analyzing stalagmites from caves in southern Morocco has revealed that between ...

Scientists used terahertz imaging to study agave plants' water storage. Findings could improve drought-resistant crops.

In a degraded and semi-arid farming area in India, simple science-driven changes to the landscape have colored the horizon, ...

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Arid land research focuses on areas with less than eight inches of annual precipitation. Such landscapes prove difficult to restore and nearly 40% of the planet consists of semi-arid or arid land ...

W.F. Strong points to how geological features defined over a century ago hold lessons for water challenges in the future.

In the early years of the 20th century, they still thrived within the Southwest's arid landscapes: As many as 1,000 tortoises per square mile once inhabited the Mojave. But by the end of last century, ...