Virtually all of Utah is now in drought for the first time in nearly three years, and it stands out, nationally.

Vendors speculate that a lack of rain shortened the already brief season for pitayas this year. The small, round cactus ...

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

Monsoon season is ramping up across the southwestern United States and forecasters say the outlook favors above-normal precipitation in July. It could provide short-term relief for areas that have bee ...

As Britain's first heat wave of 2025 hits with temperatures climbing above 30°C, Yorkshire has joined the northwest in ...

A cholla cactus is seen in Saguaro National Park. Credit: John Burcham/SPUN Though invisible on the surface of the desert, researchers have found in recent decades that mycorrhizal fungi are a ...

Claire Graham has been visiting the Desert Museum for 25 years, and had never seen Strawberry before this One Tank Trip visit. She thinks your best bet, is to head out early in the day.

With extreme weather becoming more common due to the climate crisis, the past few years have seen some of the most destructive weather events smash records across the world. And the stats make for ...

However, conditions haven't shown much improvement in Palm Beach County and have actually gotten worse in Indian River County, where there is now a moderate drought for much of the county. In West ...

The dry bed of Owens Lake has long been a major source of dust in the Owens Valley, but mitigation efforts have reduced those emissions to a point that other dust sources in the surrounding desert ...

How to Survive shares desert survival lessons from the Sonoran Desert, covering essential skills for harsh conditions. They teach water sourcing, shelter building, and heat management. This guide ...