Located in Saudi Arabia, this 256-kilometer (159 miles) long road cuts through the Rub’ al Khali desert, also known as the ...

Soar over the Rub' al Khali in the United Arab Emirates, also known as the "Empty Quarter," the world’s largest uninterrupted sand desert. Witness breathtaking aerial footage as the drone glides ...

According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest size around 8,000 years ago during a time of heavy ...

Scientists managed to reconstruct the ancient landscape of the Rub’ al-Khali, providing evidence of the existence of an extinct hydrographic network and a large lake that transformed this desert into ...

Nine months before the trek, I waited at a remote camel farm on Dubai’s outskirts near Al Lisaili, invited by the annual trek ...

Whilst low on biodiversity compared to other desert properties globally, 'Uruq Bani Ma'arid appears to exhibit the richest flora in the Ar-Rub’ al-Khali with 118 plant species recorded and a high ...

A tree grows in an arid region where the water table is just below the sand in Oman's Rub al Khali desert. Petraglia is a senior author of the study, published in Nature. He has worked on the ...

Set in the middle of the Rub al Khali, the largest uninterrupted sand mass in the world, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is the ideal place from which to explore this landscape.

During wetter climatic periods, the area supported grasslands and savannahs ... Reference: “Monsoonal imprint on late Quaternary landscapes of the Rub’ al Khali Desert” by Abdallah S. Zaki, Antoine ...