travelPrickly Wiggly: 10 Spine-Tingling Cactus Warning Signs
These very pointed cactus warning signs strongly discourage touching, no matter how thorny they (or you) may feel.
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desertGoodbye Old Flame: Closing Turkmenistan’s ‘Gates Of Hell’
Turkmenistan's fiery football-field-sized “Gates Of Hell” sinkhole will finally be closed after burning…
natureRock The Wave: A Sandstone Sea In Arizona
Spanish photographer Raúl Cruz Arnelas captured spectacular images of “The Wave”, a natural sandstone rock…
healthCold Comfort: Dubai Firm’s $100,000 Snow Room
Weary of Dubai's stifling heat? Pining for more fjord-like climes? Dubai firm Desert Snow will install an…
fishFish Rocks Of Trona: Folk Art On A Geologic Scale
Trona, California is the last place on Earth one might find fish but here they are, no bones about it! The famous…
desertHard Boiled Wonderland: New Mexico’s Bisti Egg Garden
The Bisti Egg Garden is an unusual, atypical and accessible rock formation located in the Bisti Wilderness Area…
environmentGateway to Hell: The Harshest, Most Volatile Corner of Earth
To most of us, going on vacation means finding an idyllic location where one can indulge in favorite activities.…
animalsPrehistoric Inspiration: California Desert Sculpture Safari
In a stretch of inhospitable desert 90 miles east of San Diego, a dry wind caresses the dramatic curves of a…
natureThat’s Hot: The 10 Most Amazing Deserts
Sun, sand and heat are the basic recipe for any amazing desert but like any creative cook, Mother Nature reaches…
desertSpectacular Desert Plant Life
Desert topography seems especially alien. It is no surprise that some of the world's most unusual and spectacular…
desertAmazing Buildings Swallowed by the Desert
The elements of one of the world's harshest climates can wreak havoc on anything man-made, even while providing…
greenSolar Project Brings Water and Crops to Desert
(Images via: OSGDE, Paolino Foto and TreeHugger) The Sahara Desert is a notoriously hostile environment where it…
