The semi-arid Kalahari Desert stretches over parts of Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana. It’s an ecological wonderland that ...

YUCCA VALLEY — Over half of the dogs taken into the Yucca Valley Animal Shelter last year were killed, according to new numbers provided at the Town Council meeting April 1. Town managers put ...

The snake, believed to be a red-tailed boa constrictor, is an exotic animal not native to Australia, and despite not being venomous, they pose a significant risk to the native wildlife.

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 ...

Credit: Antoine Delaunay/Guillaume Baby/Abdallah Zaki An international team of researchers, including scientists from UNIGE, has discovered that the Arabian Peninsula’s desert was once shaped by a ...

She said: "This is exciting to us because it confirms that the genes and gene families that we identified using our comparative genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat ...

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Its experts say reintroducing these animals to nature will be beneficial to the environment in many ways, even when it comes to climate change. De-extincting the woolly mammoth, for example ...

One of Australia’s most legendary country artists is set to headline a desert festival, bringing their tunes and storytelling to a tiny NT town. Find out more. The theme of the 2025 festival is ...

"It was a human-driven extinction – European settlers came to Australia and brutally obliterated this animal," says Andrew Pask, a geneticist at the University of Melbourne. Pask is leading a ...

Banana Ball tickets are sold by Ticket Zones. The Ticket Zones listed below correspond to the stadium map. Seating Zones marked with an * include ADA accessible seating. In mid-April, ticketholders ...

Between 14,800 and 5,500 years ago, during what is known as the African Humid Period, the desert known for being ... was around during a period before animals were domesticated and farming began.