Desert camel surfing is a unique adventure sport that combines the thrill of surfing with the traditional mode of transport in the desert ...

Scientists have shed new light on how one-humped Arabian camels (Camelus dromedarius) can survive for weeks in the desert without drinking water. A team led by researchers from the University of ...

The search giant's Street View images take you on a virtual tour of the Liwa Desert in the United Arab Emirates. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional ...

(Reuters) -About 12,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers who inhabited a swathe of Arabian desert carved life-sized images of camels and other animals on sandstone cliffs and boulders, using rock art to ...

Desert stories tend to sound exaggerated, yet camel eyes bring real science to scenes people imagine from old adventure films. As sand blitzes the air like flying grit and light bounces off dunes with ...

LIWA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Deep in the desert of the United Arab Emirates, the moment that camel breeders had been waiting for arrived. Families hauled their camels through wind-carved sands.

PUSHKAR, India (AP) — India's desert town of Pushkar, nestled in the arid plains of Rajasthan, has transformed into a vibrant festival ground as hundreds of camels, draped in tassels, colorful beads ...

There is no greater symbol of thriving in the desert than the camel. The hunter-gatherers who roamed the Nefud Desert in Saudi Arabia thousands of years ago certainly thought so. High up on desert ...

In the far-flung corners of Ladakh lies Nubra Valley, where the desert meets the Himalayas—except, it’s not your typical desert. You won’t find scorching heat and endless stretches of sand here.