Discusses desert biomes, highlighting their unique characteristics, such as extreme temperatures, lack of water, and diverse adaptations of plants and animals. It explains how deserts are formed by ...

At the Desert Botanical Garden, researchers can request plants that have been catalogued over 80 years to understand genetic changes.

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

The land bridge created by mantle-driven uplift gave early primates and other animals opportunities to branch out.

Conservationists releasing woylies into the wild warn they have a habit of launching like rockets. But do they normally do this in the wild?

However, these ectothermic animals—whose body temperature depends on their environment—have evolved remarkable adaptations that allow many species to flourish in some of Earth’s most scorching ...

However, these ectothermic animals—whose body temperature depends on their environment—have evolved remarkable adaptations that allow many species to flourish in some of Earth’s most scorching ...

Australia is headed in the wrong direction. It is time for us to turn around and confront climate change and what it means.

The best stories published in the arts section from the 2024 to 2025 school year. True to form, Arts’ output for the year ...

It hunts desert animals such as rabbits, rats, birds, and deer, sometimes leaping up to 9.8 feet to catch airborne prey. Wildlife officials noted that the Cholistan Desert serves as a natural ...

After being abandoned by failed setters, a rare breed of wild cattle flourished on a remote island in the Southern Indian ...

Their color provides perfect camouflage among the powdery reddish sands of the Namib Desert, their primary habitat. These geckos have adapted their webbed feet not only to help them stay atop ...