A semi-desert ... in Ethiopia's Afar region. Both mountains have volcanic activity and small lakes on their peaks. Fentale mountain is distinctive, with smoke billowing from the top.

Known as the "land of death", this is the hottest place on earth, with temperatures soaring up to 50C. It's certainly not a location where you'd want to forget your sunscreen. The landscape is ...

On top of the unbearable temperature, the volcanic landscape is home to lava lakes, sulfur springs, and volatile geysers — all of which means putting a foot wrong can prove to be deadly. Coupled with ...

Farms cultivating everything from the exotic to the impossible-to-grow-in-the-desert are mushrooming across the UAE thanks to innovative agricultural practices, a top official has said.

From volcanic terrains to vast deserts, our planet is filled with extraordinary ... The Danakil Depression, Ethiopia, is one ...

Coffee is a daily source of energy for many people, but someone had to be the first to try it out. An ancient legend about a goatherder could hold the truth.

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Over some of the most unforgiving desert terrain in the world ... Kristin Shaw has been writing about cars for Popular Science since 2022. She accrued extensive experience in the ...

and Africa is the most affected continent. Around 103 million people worldwide live in the endemic areas for the disease, nearly half in Ethiopia. Despite being in pain since childhood, Scheicho was ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.