La Mano del Desierto, or “The Hand of the Desert,” is a stunning desert sculpture in the Atacama Desert. It’s found at 14°41′51″S 75°8′6″W, about 75 kilometers southeast of ...

The second-hand clothing trade is a well-established ... the 60,000 tonnes of clothes imported each year ends up in illegal desert landfills, with dire consequences for the environment and the ...

On the other hand, every few years, an unusually rainy period can produce "super blooms," where even the Atacama becomes blanketed in wildflowers. Desert plants may have to go without fresh water ...

ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path in Socaire, a hilltop village deep in Chile's Atacama Desert, a black flag whips in the wind above Jeanette Cruz's house. The desert sun has ...