Negotiators disbanded on Friday without a plan for the basin supplying water to 40m people, thrusting the region into uncertainty ...

Petroglyphs on sandstone at a national park in Chad bear witness to wildlife that once roamed the area before the continent’s ...

The Bureau of Land Management was ordered to close down popular off-roading trails in parts of the Mojave in order to protect the imperiled desert tortoise.

By precise numbers, it has reduced the average carbon content in the desert air from 416 parts per million to 413 ppm.

Fungi have long fascinated scientists and aficionados alike. These strange and often misunderstood life-forms are sought-after for food, medicine, building materials, psychedelic journeys and much ...

The Taklamakan Desert has a name that translates, roughly and ominously, to “The Place of No Return.” For centuries, this 130,000-square-mile expanse in western China was exactly that — a furnace of ...

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources recently released its latest Wildlife Action Plan, which the agency says can serve as a framework to prevent species, such as those unique to ...

Looking for a new hobby? Me too. Over the last few years I’ve been trying to be more intentional about carving out time for ...

Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa.