and Scottsdale in a stunning swathe of rolling desert. The Hole in the Rock hike is an exception to the "mostly flat" rule ...

It's the perfect time of year to start exploring the desert near L.A. These hikes are closer than Joshua Tree National Park, ...

Much as its name suggests, desert rock is a subgenre whose roots can be traced ... Man was resurrected in the early 2000s and the band finally released their debut Rock Formations in 2005. Its on ...

With an extreme climate and little life, the unique rock formations and reddish hue of the Devil's Desert in Argentina would ...

The Imperial Valley has been recognized as one of the most unique places for geological study. It may not seem like much to ...

Egypt has unveiled an ambitious project to convert the desert region in the Qattara Depression into a liveable environment.

The reclusive land artist Michael Heizer turned 80 this week. We celebrated by taking a life-changing voyage to visit his ...

Using its Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) and Tunable Laser Spectrometer (TLS) instruments, the rover has heated rock samples to ... extremely cold water. "These formation mechanisms represent ...

Utah is a state endowed with many natural wonders from red rock formations to salt flats. And from desert wetlands to columns of mountains forming the basin and range region. When we look closer ...

water-rich planet to an absolutely uninhabitable desert. As Curiosity traverses Gale Crater on Mars, it's performing experiments on rocks. Using its Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) and Tunable Laser ...