Because of the region's high altitude (3,000 to 5,000 feet) winters and nights are cool while summer days can reach temperatures over 100 degrees ... They live in highlands of the Sierra Madre ...
These ancient markings are petroglyphs and both they and the desert landscape ... and admiring the landscape -- it can be over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. While you might be tempted ...
Barren yet beautiful, the moonscapes of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert are an alluring world of steppes, boreal forest, sand and rock. Here, visitors can bookend their days with yoga and Buddhist teachings, ...
Strolling along the museum's 2 miles of hiking trails, visitors get acquainted with the desert landscape via animal ... from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. during the summer. Entry costs $24.95 for adults ...
A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert landscape once considered off limits before Homo sapiens came along.