25 wonderful discoveries made while traveling through the desert (26 photos)

Deserts are harsh and deserted places on our planet, where the temperature is off the charts and there is vanishingly little water. These spaces seem to be lifeless. However, they have both life and a peculiar beauty. And there are surprisingly many people who want to visit the desert and explore its wonders.





1. Desert Rose in Yemen



2. Glass from the Libyan Desert, the most transparent natural glass resulting from lightning strikes





3. Images of 10,000-year-old giraffes in the Sahara Desert



4. Swirl patterns in rocks, Nevada desert



5. Super Bloom Period in Joshua Tree Desert, California



6. Wild watermelon in the Sahara Desert



7. Lynx on top of a cactus in the Arizona desert. She had to hide from a puma that was chasing her



8. "The Old Man I Met in the California Desert"



9. Walking Tree in the Sonoran Desert



10. Million-year-old whale fossil found in the Sahara Desert



11. Natural stone found in the Utah desert



12. Oasis in the Desert, Huacachina, Peru



13. Strange yaret plant. Grows in Chile, one of the driest deserts in the world



14. Ships of the Aral Sea, and now the Aralkum desert



15. “Iron filings that we collected using a magnet from the Mojave Desert.”



16. Abandoned Star Wars set in the Tunisian desert



17. “Found this skull while riding an ATV in the Arizona desert today.”



18. Salt mine trench in the Mojave Desert



19. A train in the Arabian Desert 100 years after it was attacked by T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) and his rebels



20. Obelisk in the desert, Utah, USA



21. The house that was swallowed by the desert, California



22. Amazing landscape of the Mojave Desert



23. Abandoned cinema in the Egyptian desert



24. “Ancient rock painting that I saw in the desert in Israel: a hunter and a capricorn”



25. "Found in the desert near the Great Pyramids of Giza"