South Africa has submitted more than 50 species to the Red List of threatened species every year for the past three years from the Richtersveld region alone due to expanding diamond mining, ongoing ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

Researchers analyzed saliva the nocturnal mammals leave behind when sipping nectar from plants and residential hummingbird ...

A major step in the process of building a new airport south of Las Vegas to supplement Harry Reid International Airport operations is expected to begin sometime this year.

Across the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's 98 acres, you'll find 230 animal species – including hummingbirds, coyotes and string rays – along with 1,200 local plant species. Next to the ...

Dinosaurs long dominated Earth’s land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like Argentinosaurus ...

New research has discovered 16 new desert grasshopper species, revealing their Ice Age-driven isolation and diversification.

If you have an iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Pro, or iPhone 16 Pro Max running iOS 18.3 or later, you can now scan your environment and discover details about any animals or plants in front of the camera lens.

Death Valley is one of the harshest environments on Earth, yet animals continue to thrive in its extreme heat. How do they survive without water and in scorching temperatures? Discover the ...

Desert Living Dinosaurs Were as Good as Owls, Had Great Night Vision and Hearing Ability A study led by University of Oxford ...

Jill Schildhouse Sitting just south of Tucson on the San Xavier Indian Reservation, Mission San Xavier del Bac (known as the White Dove of the Desert) is one of the finest examples of baroque ...

National Park Service officials haven't identified the person or people who illegally drove more than two miles across Eureka ...