A new lake where you’d least expect it


Just over that sand dune -- an oasis.

Cresting a red sand dune in the United Arab Emirates, you come upon an unexpected sight in the desert: a shimmering expanse of fresh water. This oasis is no mirage, and yet it wasn’t there several years ago. This story offers a cautionary tale, and is part of the audio series One Species at a Time.

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~ by aridanielshapiro on March 20, 2012.

One Response to “A new lake where you’d least expect it”

  1. Brilliant!!!

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