Scientists who want to learn more about a tiny, newly discovered flower in West Texas are hoping it will bloom again in a ...

With just over 1 inch of rain since last April, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park are feeling the effects. Wildflowers are likely to be at a minimum.

Longshore believes that using native plants in landscaping can help ... Have you ever wondered about that lovely desert smell after a rain? Well, what you smell is the ancient creosote bush.

Meet kachri, Rajasthan’s wild mini watermelon — tiny in size, mighty in flavour, and a secret ingredient in the desert’s most iconic dishes.

A study that compared 16 of these sites with undisturbed desert found that after five years ... can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil ...

Whenever we think of the Sahara Desert, the images that come to mind are vast stretches of sand and extreme dryness. But do you know that the desert was not always this arid and once had water and ...