More than 270 species and subspecies occur across the Australian arid zone—the low-rainfall environment that covers most of the continent. Until around 15 million years ago, the center of ...

Arid and semi-arid lands represent 41% of the Earth’s surface, and the proportion is growing. These regions are more vulnerable to global warming than humid areas. If the CO 2 emission rate ...

It's long been thought our species was unique in its ability to adapt to harsh climates like bone-dry deserts or thick-set ...

“This adaptive profile, marked by resilience in arid zones, challenges assumptions about early hominin dispersal limits and ...

Jaipur: The quality of Rajasthan's groundwater has dipped sharply and is laden with a alarming levels of uranium, sodium and nitrate contamination, th.

50 km west of the city of Deir ez-Zor on the Euphrates. Jebel Bishri belongs to the Greater Southwest Asian Arid Zone which is marked by the line of the 250 mm isohyet. The greater area of Jebel ...

In his speech, Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Vice Chancellor Dr Fateh Marri underscored the importance of organic agriculture in Sindh’s arid region stretched over Tharparkar, Kachho ...