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ICRISAT's Mojan sorghum variety revolutionizes dryland agriculture in Saudi Arabia, showcasing higher yields and resilience ...
A nasty wind rips across Cornell’s Kop one afternoon in October 2024, driving professor emeritus Timm Hoffman and his team to ...
Curious about the largest desert in the world? Discover why the Antarctic Desert, covering millions of square kilometres, is ...
Guayule is a shrub native to the Chihuahua desert in Mexico, but farmers in Arizona are growing it and selling it to rubber ...
Saharan mustard threatens desert plant diversity and hampers recovery from climate fluctuations. Once believed to be ...
After decades spent pruning thorny bushes and working arduous harvests, Khalaf Allah al-Talhi has perfected the art of ...
Isotope analysis of limestone cave deposits indicates repeated humid periods in the Saharo-Arabian Desert over the past eight million years. The Saharo-Arabian Desert is one of the world’s largest ...
A tree grows in an arid region where the water table ... the Sahara and other deserts would have been humid too—climate changes that may have been caused by periodic variations in Earth ...
India’s Thar Desert, one of the hottest and driest regions on Earth, is undergoing a surprising transformation. Over the past ...
Researchers from McGill University, UCLA and Princeton have found an inexpensive, sustainable alternative to mechanical cooling with refrigerants in hot and arid climates, and a way to mitigate heat ...
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (KPHO/KTVK/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A ranch dog rescued a missing toddler who wandered the desert at night. A two-year-old boy is safe at home after a harrowing night in the ...
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar-led research suggests climate change, increased monsoon rainfall and expanded ...