The owners of a Desert Hot Springs home are asking the community for help in finding homes for dozens of pets abandoned in ...

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

Thousands of birds flying south for the winter stop off in Nigeria’s Hadejia Wetlands National Park. Researchers mapped the ...

The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team ...

In Earth's harshest, driest environments, certain animals have remarkably adapted to survive without readily available water ...

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

Picture this: a silent, golden landscape stretches endlessly beneath a burning sun. You might think nothing could survive ...

For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre appears set to fill for only the fourth time in 160 years.

World Camel Day highlights their value in climate-affected areas and their growing role in future farming and daily life.

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake in North America and one of the heaviest snakes on the ...

Had cockroaches not been able to survive for the past 300 million years, Earth would not be as healthy as it is today.