It was then that officials discovered the 1,700 tons of sand — a combination of 50% traditional Desert Tan and 50% Augusta White for a brighter look to the bunkers — was not available.

Scientists in Argentina found a “robust” animal hiding in the desert ... white speckled pattern along its neck and back. A Liolaemus kulinko, or Aguada Pichana iguana, laying on the sand.

Stretching across a horizon blurred by heat haze, the ocean of crisp white forms is difficult ... crevices soon materialised as sand, heralding the start of our desert adventure.

Sand, a natural element omnipresent on our planet, is often considered a white or yellow substance ... are characteristic of desert regions like the Sahara or the Gobi Desert. Green sands, on the ...