Wildflowers are blooming in the Atacama Desert, an inhospitable stretch of land west of the Andes Mountains that normally ...

The Atacama desert typically receives less than 15mm of rain every year. But the area had more than 12mm of rain during ...

These wildflowers aren't what most people would expect to see in the desert in Chile - but they've been able to bloom thanks ...

On October 14, 2025, in Totoral, Atacama, Chile, @CsarPizarro14 shared a breathtaking video showing a vigorous opening of ...

The Atacama Desert is transforming vast areas of barren sand into tapestry of fuchsia, pink, and purple wildflowers in a ...

T he Atacama Desert in Chile might be one of the driest places on the planet, but even this barren landscape can occasionally ...

The Simons Observatory is one of the most ambitious cosmic observatories on Earth, dedicated to studying the cosmic microwave ...

Chile’s Atacama Desert, the driest on Earth, bursts into rare bloom after unusual rains, turning its barren plains into a ...

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the area of an unusual winter bloom on Atacama desert prior to the spring phenomenon known as 'Desierto Florido' (Bloomed desert), which fills the driest desert in the world ...

Unlike optical telescopes, ALMA observes in the millimeter/submillimeter range, between infrared and longer radio waves.

Beneath the relentless sun of Chile's Atacama Desert, tiny geckos hide a remarkable secret. New genomic research, led by the University of Wollongong's (UOW) Kamryn Carter, has discovered that these ...

For adventure seekers, the ultimate luxury these days is access to natural wonders via high-end, safari-style lodges where ...