The Arabian oryx prefers dry, near-desert conditions and can survive without water for long periods.
Three of the 29 militants who overran the facility near the desert town of In Amenas were taken alive.
Investigators found more than 100 farm animals and 200 dogs on his grounds in the high desert near Los Angeles.
Much of the alleged abuse took place at the Gold Base, a Scientology outpost in the desert near Hemet, a town eighty miles southeast of Los Angeles.
Arriving in Las Vegas after eight or nine hours of near-featureless desert road, the player receives one point, and is given the option of driving back to Tucson.
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In June, after U.S. investigators discovered the spent casing of a Russian-made surface-to-air missile lying in the desert near the Prince Sultan air base, Saudi intelligence arrested 11 Saudi members of an al-Qaeda cell for plotting to shoot down U.S. jets that use the facility and for preparing attacks against other American targets in the kingdom.
Preparations for today's assault on a rural desert region near Samarra began in February, with intelligence leads gathered by Iraqis and fleshed out by Americans.
The Commandments are one of the scrolls, which were discovered by Bedouins in desert caves near the Dead Sea in the late 1940s and 1950s.
Then, as if to permanently seal her hold on her tortured son, Janet Fischl committed suicide by smashing her VW bus into the only tree on a desert road near her home.
It is with deep sadness we inform you that Caspar "Cap" W. Weinberger died today in Bangor, Maine, near his home in Mount Desert.
The 86-year-old Purifoy died March 5 at his sprawling "art ranch" in the desert of Southern California near Joshua Tree an arid sculpture garden where he created art from society's castoff junk.
The first plant is to be built in the desert region of Mathania, near Jodhpur.
Some 110, 000 of those who have sought shelter in Jordan are living in the desert camp of Zaatari, near its northern border with Syria.
The crisis started after hostage-takers attacked a gas plant at Tigantourine, near In Amenas, in the Sahara desert on Wednesday 16 January, Algerian officials said.
One important stop is Mansar Kheri, near the pink city of Jaipur in the desert state of Rajasthan.
Islamist rebels are believed to have retreated to the Ifoghas mountains - a desert area in the Kidal region near the border with Algeria - after being forced from northern population centres in recent weeks.
Cheers broke out in the mission control in Geneva shortly after the Anglo-Swiss team touched down at 0603 GMT near the Dhakla Oasis in the western Egyptian desert, more than 200 miles west of Luxor.
Hostage victims are often taken to the largely lawless, desert area of north Sinai, where their kidnappers can operate with near impunity.
The desert hot springs of the American Southwest and the geysers of California are near geothermal energy resources.
It happened outside a casino, right near the front doors, with a clear view to six or seven different buildings, and miles of open desert sky.
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