Desert Rub’ Al-Khali Is the Largest “Sand Sea” in the World, but It Was a 138-Foot-Deep Thriving Lake 8,000 Years Ago. Earth has gone through a multitude of changes.

Why sea and desert sand don’t make the cut. Sea and desert sands fall short of the qualities needed for reliable construction. Sea sand, for instance, is typically smooth and fine, with rounded ...

New hotels and destination-worthy restaurants now complement the ever-appealing outdoors surrounding the capital of Baja ...

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 June 2025 - As the construction industry faces material shortages and climate-driven infrastructure needs, an unexpected resource is gaining importance ...

From a sand dune in Zhongwei, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, neat rows of photovoltaic panels stretch across the Tengger Desert, transforming the golden sands into a vast indigo sea ...

Crossing a 1,200km sea of sand by car is no easy feat. It can seem even more daunting and seemingly almost impossible when considering doing it on foot. That, however, is what Max Calderan, a 52 ...

Turns out, however, that a surprising proportion of the world’s largest hot desert isn’t actually sandy at all. Just 25 percent of the Sahara’s surface is covered by sand. We say “just ...

Namib Sand Sea is a desert on the coast of Namibia (Image: Getty) Archaeologists are set to scour a little-known country in search of a “human life” breakthrough.