After thousands of rare Chilean cacti were found in the house of an Italian collector, a years-long trial slowly unravelled ...

A green energy plant expected to be built in Chile's Atacama Desert could increase night-time sky brightness at one of 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 ...

The Atacama Desert in Chile is widely recognised as the driest nonpolar desert in the world ...

is part of the Atacama Desert, the driest non-polar desert in the world. According to Geographical.co.uk, Arica gets only around 0.76 mm of rainfall per year, though its plant life is supported by ...

Damages of €20,000 were paid to ABC for its legal costs and to further its conservation work in very desert the plants came ...

Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert -- home to ...

Despite the extreme conditions, this harsh desert is home to a surprising variety of plant and animal life, adapted to survive in this arid environment. While the Atacama Desert may seem devoid of ...

An international research team studied the solar PV impact of emissions from a coal-fired power plant in the Atacama Desert, ...

A green energy plant expected to be built in Chile's Atacama Desert could increase night-time sky brightness at one of the world's most valuable astronomical locations by up to 35%, a new study ...