#desert

The Oasis of Ghadames is a historic city located in the southwestern part of Libya. The city, also known as 'the pearl of the desert,' has been an...    Read more

The Arabian Oryx, also known as the white oryx, is a medium-sized antelope that is native to the Arabian Peninsula. Historically, they could be found...    Read more

Oases are important to the Sahara Desert ecosystem and to humans who live in and around the desert. The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the...    Read more

The Great Sandy Desert is a vast expanse of sand dunes, rocky outcrops, and scrubby vegetation that covers over 250,000 square kilometers in...    Read more

The largest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert, also known as the Polar Desert or the South Polar Desert. It covers the continent of...    Read more

The animal known as the ''ship of the desert'' is the camel. Camels are well known for their ability to survive in desert conditions and carry heavy...    Read more

Sossusvlei is a clay pan in the southern part of the Namib Desert, located in the Namib-Naukluft National Park of Namibia. It is famous for its...    Read more

The Kalahari Basin is a large area of southern Africa that covers parts of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It is a semi-arid region that is...    Read more

Camels are large mammals that are well adapted to living in the desert. They are known for their humps, which are actually fatty deposits that help...    Read more

The Oasis of Kufra is a group of five oasis towns located in the Libyan Desert in southeastern Libya. It is one of the most isolated places in the...    Read more