A flowering desert in Atacama (Chile).
A flowery Atacama desert, Chile_ In the driest place on earth, between September and November, begins a wonderful phenomenon where hundreds of species of flowers lining the floor of this amazing wilderness.
This event only occurs in this part of the world, meets rains during these months, making reborn bulbs and seeds sprout in a place where life seems not exist throughout the year.
200 species of flowers found in the desert of Atacama , are endemic to the place and can not be displayed elsewhere on the planet.
This event is directly related to the El Niño phenomenon that overheats the currents of the Chilean coast, creating the beginning rainfall in this amazing wilderness .
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