Many desert plants can live for hundreds of years. But in California, the iconic Joshua tree—the oldest found was 1,000 years old—may not survive a hotter climate, scientists warn. If they don ...

Joe Davidson, the owner of Cactus Joe’s, a nursery located off Blue Diamond Road in the southwest Las Vegas valley, has been ...

S ome see Joshua Tree as just another desert landscape, but others swear it is a spiritual vortex with an energy unlike anywhere else. Its twisted, otherworldly trees and massive ...

A desert native, and high school biology teacher is on a mission to connect her high school students with the beauty and ...

While walking in Big Bend National Park in Texas' Chihuahuan Desert, a park volunteer came across a fuzzy flower that turned out to be a never-before-seen species. The "woolly devil," as ...

In Argentina’s Neuquén province, local laws require that when oil companies decommission a drilling site in the Monte Desert, they dig furrows across the site to promote plant growth ...

Whether in a desert, the savanna ... the largest units that ecologists use to describe the plant life of different locations. Each biome contains multiple ecosystems, and all but the most frigid ...

High Desert native, professor and high school biology ... She also explained about plant preservation and how the climate has affected several species of plants. She has also tasked her students ...