Researchers may have just found a way to establish a renewable water resource in one of the driest places in the world. Using ...

Scientists estimate fog nets could collect up to 10 liters of water per square meter daily during peak months.

Chile is the world's second-largest lithium producer. It has been a welcome boon to the economy, but local community members ...

One of the driest places in the world is Chile’s Atacama Desert. It receives less than a millimeter of rainfall […] ...

Following the seasonal rains, vast areas of the Negev Desert and surrounding regions become blanketed with colorful wildflowers, creating a rare and temporary spectacle. This natural phenomenon, known ...

It is situated in the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, considered one of the best places on the earth for astronomy. The telescope is located on Armazones Hill, about 3 km above sea level and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump on Monday held off on his tariff threats against Canada and Mexico for 30 days after ...

La Mano del Desierto is a giant sculpture in Chile’s Atacama Desert. It stands over 11 meters tall, making it a striking sight. Its size and the desert’s emptiness create a unique contrast. The artist ...

The remote Atacama region in northern Chile is the driest nonpolar desert on Earth. With high elevations and an average of 300 clear, cloud-free nights a year, it's a renowned location for ...

Picture a thin slab of sandy, inhospitable desert land by the side of Highway 78, just a few miles from the Salton Sea. A flag and a border gate welcome you to the United Territories of the ...

Comets are always a true celestial treat to track. In a clockwork cosmos, the appearance of a potentially bright new comet is always a celestial question mark: will it perform up to expectations, or ...

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution and other unwanted side effects from the proposed construction of ...