Flamingos are not just Florida lawn decor—they are a remarkable bird that thrives in the driest desert on the planet. In ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Texas-based ZOM Living has started construction on two apartment complexes in Phoenix's Desert Ridge, totaling nearly 600 units. The projects, Azola and Mezzo Desert Ridge, are located near Loop ...

It's dangerous territory for anyone, especially a child. That's why when a toddler went missing in the Northern Arizona High Desert, the search was on to find him quickly. No one was more ...

Why not venture to some of the clearest night skies in the world to do it? High in Chile’s Atacama Desert, you’ll find arid weather, awe-inspiring Mars-like terrain, unmatched celestial views ...

Chile’s Atacama Desert, and California’s Imperial Valley—where local communities find themselves on the frontlines of the clean energy future. The 55-minute film was inspired by Charging Forward, ...

A yearlong field study on the outskirts of Chile's Atacama Desert has shown the viability of fog harvesting as a method to supply clean water to communities in the arid region. Local researchers chose ...

From untouched island retreats to desert hideaways seamlessly carved into nature, Saudi Arabia is finding a place for itself on the luxury hospitality map. These extraordinary new hotels blend ...

The Arabian Desert, today the largest expanse of windswept sand dunes on Earth, experienced recurring periods of humidity millions of years ago, researchers report April 9 in Nature. The study may ...

Credit: Antoine Delaunay/Guillaume Baby/Abdallah Zaki An international team of researchers, including scientists from UNIGE, has discovered that the Arabian Peninsula’s desert was once shaped by a ...

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Less than two months after the sudden closure of SeaQuest Roseville, all 1,400 animals previously held at the controversial aquarium at the Rosedale Center mall have now been relocated across a ...