Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron ...

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...

Can’t you just picture camels traveling across the desert sand with their humps silhouetted against the glorious sunset? They ...

Sand scorpions, nocturnal hunters who spend their days in burrows, also leave distinct tracks.

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

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Amid battles and food insecurity across Sudan, many people are turning to weeds and wild plants to sustain them.

Paleontologist and Geologist Dr. Ken Lacovara joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about fossils. Can we ...

Tucson has failed to enforce a policy meant to preserve native plants like saguaros for at least the past 20 years, a shortcoming that officials said saps limited groundwater, hinders the city’s ...