Vast forests, desert land and even a volcano are among the landscapes included in what's now the largest corridor of ...
The Taklimakan, nicknamed the "Sea of Death," is China's largest desert. The work to enclose it is part of the larger ...
The researchers used potted trees in the Desert Botanical Garden, which gave them the ability to control environmental factors, to study how plants coped with increasingly severe heat waves.
In the face of threats of climate change and habitat loss, a new national monument will protect critical habitat, promote ...
It's tricky to grow a thriving garden in the High Desert, much harder once the daylight hours are sliced come winter. Non-mulched trees wither in the freezing temperatures and herbs trying to ...
We need to think much more holistically” about responding to extreme heat, said Adam Freed, a Bloomberg Associates principal ...
Spring brings a carpet of wildflow­ers, and the super-clear desert night sky makes the park an oasis for stargazing. Joshua Tree National Park is often described as an out-of-this-world ...