Despite being a desert region, the garden is rich in unique flora with thousands of endemic species found in this biome. Some of the plants are single habitat species. Some have likely been wiped ...

Piute Ponds is the largest freshwater marsh in L.A. County and, thanks to its location, attracts an estimated 300 bird ...

If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way.

One option: looking west to the Chihuahuan Desert ... the female plant fruits, producing a small, black and sweet harvest that can be made into jam — assuming the birds and other animals don ...

Gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers, reserve Nov. 16 for an extraordinary free event hosted by the Desert Horticultural Society. The organization's Native Plant Community Celebration brings ...

The conditions in the desert biome are extremely harsh, so animals and plants have to be well adapted to survive. Savanna grasslands lie between 15 and 30 degrees north and south of the equator - ...

the Great Indian Desert, is a vast arid region in northwestern India and eastern Pakistan. It is one of the world's most inhospitable environments, yet it supports a variety of life forms.

This garden is a beacon of hope amid the rapid decline of these plants. The Richtersveld Desert Botanical Garden, which opened in August this year, is the country’s first botanical garden in the ...

Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

The discovery of a 34,000-year-old mound in South Africa sheds light on the insects’ role in combating climate change ...