Another is the construction of artificial lakes across the Taklamaken Desert in the country's northwest region of Xinjiang. The desert's name is derived from the Uyghur language and means "the ...

Researchers suggest that the lake once reached up to 42 meters (138 ... and pastoral groups into what is now a dry, barren desert,” Michael Petraglia, a researcher on the study, said in the ...

When you think of Arizona, unrelenting heat probably comes to mind. But this northern region is the perfect forested escape ...

Paying homage to the Saguaro cactus that lines its shores, Saguaro Lake is a hidden gem in the Sonoran desert that any visitor to the West should visit at least once in their lives. Saguaro is a ...

the lake first split into smaller lakes, until most of its original surface had completely evaporated, leaving behind a desert. The sea now sits at the border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan ...