The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

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Namibia is a southwestern African nation roughly twice the size of California, known for having the world’s oldest desert.

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With over 4,000 distinct species of snakes on the planet, it makes sense that some have adapted to overcome their limited ...

Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

Plants can thrive in the hottest and driest places on Earth, such as Death Valley in California, the Atacama Desert in South America and the Namib Desert in southern Africa, where temperatures ...

The world's oldest desert where it’s not rained in 200m years - not the Sahara In this desert, blackened and burnt trees remain frozen in time. By Lauran O'Toole, News Reporter ...

The Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust embodies the fundamental spirit of the UNESCO Man and Biosphere programme and of UNESCO’s core mandate to ‘Build peace in the minds of men and women’. It ...

Award-winning wildlife filmmakers tell the behind-the-scenes story of “Lions of the Skeleton Coast." Step into the untamed world of the Namib Desert with these extraordinary storytellers, whose ...

And people aren’t the only ones who have been feeling the heat; desert plants are wilting around town. The Tucson Botanical Gardens, located in Midtown near Grant and Alvernon, has a dedicated ...