EditorialAn ox carcass in the Serido region of Brazi, which is heavily impacted by drought and desertification, Oct. 31, 2021. (Victor Moriyama/The New York Times)
EditorialA flag ceremony before Game 3 of the American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium in New York, Oct. 8, 2018. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialNaked Hyaena of the Deserts of Nubia, Charles Hamilton Smith, 17761859, Belgian, ca. 1837, Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, smooth, white, wove paper, Sheet: 3 7/8 ? 6 11/16 inches (9.8 ? 17 cm), animal art.
EditorialPetra was the capital and royal city of the Nabataeans, a semi-nomadic, Arab people who dominated the silk-and spice trade across the deserts. The mountains around Petra.
EditorialPetra was the capital and royal city of the Nabataeans, a semi-nomadic, Arab people who dominated the silk-and spice trade across the deserts. View from the steep path to the " Monastery" towards the lower-lying city of Petra.
EditorialScarab and Bead Bracelet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981?1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah (), Mummy, back of right hand, 1920, Lapis lazuli, carnelian, linen cord, Length of scarab 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in); w. 2.7...
EditorialColuber cerastes, Print, Cerastes cerastes, commonly known as the Saharan horned viper or the horned desert viper, is a venomous species of viper native to the deserts of northern Africa and parts of the Middle East. It often is easily recognized by th...
EditorialAnthus plumatus, Print, Pipit, The pipits are a cosmopolitan genus, Anthus, of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. Along with the wagtails and longclaws, the pipits make up the family Motacillidae. The genus is widespread, occurring across...
EditorialAnthus plumatus, Print, Pipit, The pipits are a cosmopolitan genus, Anthus, of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. Along with the wagtails and longclaws, the pipits make up the family Motacillidae. The genus is widespread, occurring across...
EditorialScarab and Bead Bracelet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981?1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah (), Mummy, back of right hand, 1920, Lapis lazuli, carnelian, linen cord, Length of scarab 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in); w. 2.7...
EditorialPetra was the capital and royal city of the Nabataeans, a semi-nomadic, Arab people who dominated the silk-and spice trade across the deserts. The mountains around Petra.
EditorialPetra was the capital and royal city of the Nabataeans, a semi-nomadic, Arab people who dominated the silk-and spice trade across the deserts. Block monuments, perhaps tombs, along the road leading towards the inner city of Petra.