Expect a longer drive into and out of Joshua Tree National Park early in April with the busy west entrance closed to all ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

With distinctive two-fingered claws, the remains of a previously unknown species of dinosaur suggest it looked like a bizarre ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

The iconic Cape Verde date palm came from commercial trees gone feral and could provide genetic variety to boost the resilience of its tamer relatives.

We traveled to Africa to visit Algeria, where we saw the Sahara Desert, drank foamy tea, ate bread and experienced the change ...

Pyrus calleryana, also known as the Callery pear or Bradford Pear tree; according to several sources, have dense clusters of ...

An outpost with fast charging and lots of cacti. A long day covering many miles. Welcome to the electric desert.

The new Dinos in the Desert exhibit at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum helps give you a glimpse on how life was during the ...

∎ Chokes out native trees and takes over open areas and fields. ∎ Large thorns can draw blood and puncture tires. ∎ Represent a "food desert" for many songbirds since they do not support ...