Google announced this week that a virtual tour of the desert in the United Arab Emirates is now online, from its date farms, to 40-metre-high dunes, to the largest oasis in the Arabian Peninsula.

Their work focuses on the Rub’ al Khali Desert, or the Empty Quarter, one of the largest continuous sand deserts in the world. Covering nearly 650,000 square kilometers, the Empty Quarter today ...

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The Arabian Desert is today a vast and barren landscapes. But humid periods over the last 8 million years may have brought ephemeral rivers and grasslands to the region, a new study suggests.

Based on a climatic record from desert speleothems, researchers show recurrent humid intervals in the central Arabian interior over the past 8 million years. (Paul Breeze/The Green Arabia Project) (CN ...