Thousands of birds flying south for the winter stop off in Nigeria’s Hadejia Wetlands National Park. Researchers mapped the park, uncovering hundreds of species.

Taklamakan Desert slowly gives up its secrets as census takers tackle unforgiving environment, Wang Ru reports in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The Taklamakan Desert, China's largest desert ...

Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its ...

Fly above Xinjiang, a vast and diverse region in western China, where rugged mountains, vast deserts, and vibrant cities ...

The Taklamakan Desert, China’s largest desert, in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region: professionals visiting for fourth national census of cultural relics.

Members of the desert investigation team of the fourth national census of cultural relics hike in the Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, to visit cultural heritage sites. ZOU ...

Members of the desert investigation team of the fourth national census of cultural relics hike in the Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, to visit cultural heritage sites. ZOU ...

These areas, surrounded by mountains and the Taklamakan Desert, may experience higher levels of particulate matter, contributing to both elevated AQI and tuberculosis rates. In contrast, Northern and ...

Despite these efforts, 26.8% of China's land remains desertified, a slight improvement from 27.2% a decade ago, according to the latest figures. Taklamakan can be recognised by its massive sand ...

NANJING, China, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In November, China has successfully encircled the Taklamakan Desert, often called the "sea of death", the country's largest and the world's second ...