How wild horses and donkeys can survive in DESERTS: Equids have an innate instinct to find water buried up to 6ft below ground, study finds Researchers monitored wild horses and donkeys in the Sonoran Desert in the US These equids would dig wells in the arid landscape to reveal subsurface water Their instinct for sources … Read more
How good is your geography? Quiz challenges your knowledge of everything from deserts to oceans Quiz by US-based trivia platform Playbuzz challenges geography knowledge Quizmaster Terry Stein invites you to find out how much you know about world Do you think you know enough about the planet to get a perfect 20/20 score? By Claire … Read more
One-quarter of Los Angeles residents live in areas without close access to pharmacy services, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, found that 25 percent of the county’s more than 2,300 census tracts live in so-called ‘pharmacy deserts.’ What’s more, results found that mostly poor, largely black and LatinX neighborhoods have the … Read more
The stunning other-worldly beauty of the world’s deserts captured in a series of mesmerising fine-art pictures Italian photographer Luca Tombolini has travelled to the world’s most eye-catching and unusual deserts His eye-popping images highlight that deserts don’t have to look like classic Lawrence of Arabia scenes He told MailOnline Travel: ‘I definitely feel a sense … Read more