Deep in New Mexico's Zuni Mountains, researchers have been studying an unusual desert feature: a cave that remains frozen ...
Snowfall in deserts is mainly the result of sharp temperature swings. Many deserts lie far from oceans or are located at high ...
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Why Mars became a desert while Earth stayed alive
For decades, scientists have puzzled over why Earth stayed warm and alive while Mars turned cold and dry. Both planets began with similar ingredients—rocky surfaces, carbon, water, and sunlight—but ...
NASA’s Curiosity rover captured this photo as it ascended the Martian mountain Mt. Sharp. A study proposes a new explanation for why Mars is a barren desert today, despite having many similarities to ...
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There’s a Desert That Freezes: The Strange Climate of the Gobi Desert
Most people think of deserts as sweltering expanses of sand, but not all deserts fit that scorching stereotype. Nestled in ...
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