India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ...

When it comes to the desert Southwest, it doesn't get more fitting than this iconic decades-old Arizona snack that's actually ...

Imagine stumbling across a patch of desert, the sun blazing down, dust swirling in the air, and you spot a ball of brittle, ...

Guayule is a shrub native to the Chihuahua desert in Mexico, but farmers in Arizona are growing it and selling it to rubber manufacturers.

Farmers in central Arizona are experimenting with desert-adapted crops, such as guayule, to use water more efficiently.

Once thought resistant to invasion, California's deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows its spread is disrupting biodiversity and ...

Grass fires burn far more American homes each year than forest fires. In southern Arizona, communities fight fires that never ...

The Osoyoos Desert Centre is warming up to reopen Saturday, showcasing 27 hectares of Canada's rare desert ecosystem.

Osoyoos Desert Model Railroad is open from Monday ... things he dreamed about while working for decades at an industrial plant, and he's encouraging others to hang up the wor April 12, 2025 ...

It is the only plant this little butterfly will lay its eggs on. The Osoyoos Desert Centre is a must-visit for witnessing and understanding this vulnerable part of Canada.

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 ...