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Saturday, October 29, 2022

How a desert bloomed in the driest place on earth

Unexpected emergence of flowering bulbs prompts move to designate Chile’s Atacama desert a protected national park

Unusual winter rainfall has produced a floral bloom and explosion of colour on the barren plains of the Atacama desert, prompting Chile’s government to move to protect the area.

29 October 2022
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/29/desert-bloomed-in-chile-atacama-driest-place-on-earth

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