Basalt velvet geckos live on “exposed, piled, black basalt rocks,” the study said. Hoskin saw them “active at night.” When “disturbed,” the geckos retreated “into deep crevices and h ...

Located near the picturesque village of Vik, this black sand beach features striking basalt rock formations and dramatic Atlantic waves. A black sand beach on Santorini, offering clear waters ...

grayish black basalt rock and the Atlantic ocean below. In mid November the area hosted a climbing meeting with the aim of promoting the crag which quickly became known as Portugal's "little Indian ...