Plant scientists at a world-leading firm that grows date palms in the UK hope to turn an Indian desert green as they open a ...
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Chile’s Atacama Desert, the driest on Earth, bursts into rare bloom after unusual rains, turning its barren plains into a ...
In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand worsening drought conditions driven by ...
Experience the beauty of 5 different cactus flowers as they unfold in this time-lapse. Featured Cacti include: Pilosocereus Baumii 00:00 Gymnocalycium baldianum 00:31 Parodia Scopa 01:11 Rebutia Minus ...
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Carpet of flowers in the desert

Flowers are currently blooming in Chile's Atacama Desert. This is a rare sight, as it requires unusually high rainfall.
ATACAMA, Chile, Oct 8 (Reuters) - In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand ...
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LLANOS DE CHALLE NATIONAL PARK, Chile (AP) — A rare bloom in Chile’s Atacama Desert has briefly transformed one of the world’s driest places into a dazzling carpet of fuchsia-colored wildflowers. The ...
Video. A rare bloom has turned Chile’s Atacama Desert — one of the driest places on Earth — into a vast sea of fuchsia and purple wildflowers after unusually heavy winter rains.
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