Sand scorpions, nocturnal hunters who spend their days in burrows, also leave distinct tracks.

The Great Basin National Heritage Area is a bleak, lonely place. Lost in the West Desert between Utah and Nevada, surrounded by towering peaks and wide-open skies, it's remote, sparse, and empty ...

This Camera Is Taking a 1,000-Year-Long Exposure Photo of Tucson’s Desert Landscape ... “Most people have a pretty bleak outlook on what lies ahead,” says Keats.

When you picture Arizona, a brown, bleak desert might come to mind, but this part of the state features diverse terrain, including petroglyphs, running water, a lake, washes, man-made canals ...

Joshua trees are already struggling to reproduce in a warming climate. Replacing those lost in the York fire may be all but impossible, experts fear.

Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches over a gravelly Richtersveld moonscape, a desert that straddles the South ...

The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like By Laura Paddison, CNN ... watery landscape amid the palm trees and scrubby flora.

The Arizona Lottery is partnering with the Desert Botanical Garden to support critical conservation efforts. The partnership, announced on Wednesday, will award $100,000 to two essential ...

Granted, the backyard desert meadow still disappeared in the 118-degree Fahrenheit temperatures of the Mojave Desert summer, but all fields need their rest. We couldn't get outside to appreciate ...