A thin layer found in the top few centimeters of soil plays a big role in its ecology. Biocrust is built, maintained and ...

Matthew McConaughey on His Memoir Writing Process: 52 Days Alone in the Desert (Without Electricity!) The actor recently announced his first-ever book, Greenlights, out Oct. 20.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Calling all writers and nature enthusiasts! The Writing Ranch, in collaboration with the High Desert Museum, is again hosting the Lost in Place Nature Writing Intensive at ...

A pop-up Halloween specialty store has opened in Palm Desert, giving customers 10,000 square feet of just about everything a person needs to awaken the holiday spirit – or spirits.

In our inaugural installment of Desert Dialogues, we received over 100 responses from high schoolers across all three public school districts in the Coachella Valley. Our weekly short-answer ...

Big Bend National Park protects a chuck of the West Texas desert where the road ends at the Mexican border. The skies are as large as the horizon, and after the sun sets, the night sky glitters ...

Travel website Atlas Obscura and All Things Considered team up for a West Coast summer road trip from California to Washington. The journey starts in the desert outside Los Angeles.