For the adventurous, few things are as thrilling as a trip to one of the world's vast, open deserts. From starlit wild camping to exhilarating dune-trekking, exploring these dramatic landscapes ...

Stretching across northern Chile and southern Peru, the Atacama is the driest non-polar desert on the planet. With its "Martian landscapes" and sprawling salt flats, the arid "geographical ...

Despite its extreme dryness, the desert is known as world's largest fog desert, with fog providing some moisture, particularly in coastal areas ...

Burrowing owls are unlike any other raptor. They may take to the sky, but they live and raise their young in abandoned underground burrows. Wild At Heart saves Arizona's burrowing owls by ...

They help the environment, but they also help our souls. In 2018 we’ll explore the wonder of birds, and why we can’t live without them. An American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) comes into ...

The National Geographic feature brings national attention to Wild At Heart’s work, highlighting not only the urgency of burrowing owl conservation but also the extraordinary efforts being made ...

Southwestern Gems: Our Desert National Parks is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

The Atacama Crossing is a 155 mi (250 km) six-stage foot race held in the Atacama desert in Chile. It is a self-supported ultramarathon, which means that runners have to carry their clothes, equipment ...

For explorers seeking the thrill of an open-air journey paired with the pampering of the world’s most luxe hotels, Chile is an unmissable destination. Embracing the eco-friendly philosophy, Chile gave ...

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