Sand sculptors spent the day on Thursday, July 3, creating a massive “4” in the sand near T-Street in San Clemente, a ...

Namibia is a southwestern African nation roughly twice the size of California, known for having the world’s oldest desert.

Mud never lies,” added University of Arizona archaeologist Vance Holliday, whose new work has turned a century of hypothesis ...

In what is now the desert of White Sands, New Mexico, a trail of human footprints crosses the hardened bed of an extinct lake ...

Researchers determined that footprints in White Sands National Park in New Mexico are from the oldest migrants to North America. The footprints first made headlines after a study published in 2021 ...

The Cape Falcon trail rewards hikers with breathtaking coastal vistas, while the path to Short Sand Beach (affectionately known as “Shorty’s” by locals) leads to a protected cove popular with surfers ...

Tucked away in north-central Missouri, Long Branch State Park centers around its namesake reservoir, a sprawling 2,430-acre ...

Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud ...

Evidence buried in gypsum dunes suggests humans arrived far earlier than expected. Radiocarbon dates from three materials ...

The discovery of Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, a dog-size "runner" dinosaur, has left researchers re-evaluating Nanosaurus ...

Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, blends mountain and desert scenery with Mexican, Native American and Western culture.

This season, 3.PARADIS walks us into the desert, not just as a place, but as a state of mind. Titled Steps to Nowhere, the ...