A desert stirs to life: Chile's Atacama erupts in its biggest floral display in decades
El Niño rains have transformed Chile's Atacama Desert into a spectacular sea of color, awakening a fleeting ecosystem of flowers and wildlife in one of the driest places on Earth. (Image credit: Tamara Merino for NPR)
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Published6 d ago (Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT)
AuthorJohn Bartlett
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RegionsUnited States
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