NATURE’S RESILIENCE
Flowers Bloom in World’s Driest Desert It sounds unlikely, but it’s true – flowers have bloomed across Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth. This rare event is called desierto florido, or “flowering desert”. It usually happens when unexpected rainfall follows long dry spells, often linked to El Niño weather patterns. The Atacama gets less than 15 mm of rain per...
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