Articles for tag: DesertBloom, DesertLife, EnvironmentalScience, NaturePhenomenon

Vast field of pink and purple wildflowers under blue sky.

The Desert That Blooms Once Every Decade – And It’s Coming Back

Suhail Ahmed

  Every so often, a place we think of as lifeless flips the script. A bone-dry horizon turns into a living carpet, and the harsh silence is replaced by bees, beetles, and the soft hiss of petals opening. Scientists have long known that these rare desert blooms hinge on unusual rain, but the scale and ...