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Published Mummified parrots point to trade in the ancient Atacama desert - Mummified Parrots Reveal Ancient Trade in the Atacama Desert
(via sciencedaily.com) Ancient Egyptians mummified cats, dogs, ibises and other animals, but closer to home in the South Am...
Published South Africa's desert-like interior may have been more inviting to our human ancestors - South Africa's Desert-Like Interior: A Haven for Our Ancestors?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Lining the Cape of South Africa and its southern coast are long chains of caves that nearly 200,000...
Published Following rain, desert microbes exhale potent greenhouse gas - Following Rain, Desert Microbes Exhale Potent Greenhouse Gas
(via sciencedaily.com) New research shows how, after it rains, microbes in desert soil convert one form of pollution into a...
Published Desert climate overtaking more of Central Asia - Desert Climate Overtaking More of Central Asia
(via sciencedaily.com) Rising annual temperatures and dwindling yearly precipitation across the mid-latitudes of Central As...
Published Indian wolf among world’s most endangered and distinct wolves - Indian Wolf: One of the World's Most Endangered and Distinct Wolves
(via sciencedaily.com) The Indian wolf could be far more endangered than previously recognized, say first scientists to seq...
Published How patterns emerge in salt deserts - How Patterns Emerge in Salt Deserts
(via sciencedaily.com) The honeycomb patterns which are often found in salt deserts in Death Valley, US, and Bolivia, among...
Published Great Basin: History of water supply in one of the driest regions in the USA - Great Basin: History of Water Supply in One of the Driest Regions in the USA
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international team has reconstructed the evolution of groundwater in the Great Basin, USA -- one...
Published Ancient climate change solves mystery of vanished South African lakes - Ancient Climate Change Solves Mystery of Vanished South African Lakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New evidence for the presence of ancient lakes in some of the most arid regions of South Africa sugg ...
Published Desert ant increase the visibility of their nest entrances in the absence of landmarks - Desert Ants Increase Nest Entrance Visibility in Absence of Landmarks
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers report that in the absence of visible landmarks, desert ants increase the likelihood tha...
Published Sound recording made of dust devils (tiny tornadoes of dust, grit) on Mars - Sound Recording Made of Dust Devils on Mars
(via sciencedaily.com) When the rover Perseverance landed on Mars, it was equipped with the first working microphone on the...
Published Central Asia identified as a key region for human ancestors - Central Asia Identified as a Key Region for Human Ancestors
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study on early human migration shows that semi-arid and desert zones of Central Asia may have ...
Published Climate whiplash increased wildfires on California's west coast about 8,000 years ago - Climate Whiplash Increased Wildfires on California's West Coast About 8,000 Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have been studying the effects of the sudden decrease in global temperatures that occurr...
Published What lies beneath: Roots as drivers of South African landscape pattern - What Lies Beneath: Roots as Drivers of South African Landscape Pattern
(via sciencedaily.com) Research findings suggest that alternative stable states can be maintained through biotic mechanisms...
Published Large scale solar parks cool surrounding land - Large Scale Solar Parks Cool Surrounding Land
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers studying two solar parks, situated in arid locations, found they produced 'cool islands' ...
Published Ecosystem evolution in Africa - Ecosystem Evolution in Africa: Understanding the Past and Preparing for the Future
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research pushes back the oldest evidence of C4 grass-dominated habitats in Africa -- and globall...