Vast forests, desert land and even a volcano are among the landscapes included in what's now the largest corridor of ...

Many desert plants can live for hundreds of years. But in California, the iconic Joshua tree—the oldest found was 1,000 years old—may not survive a hotter climate, scientists warn. If they don ...

Press asked seasoned High Desert gardeners what the best plants to grow during winter are in the Victor Valley area. Here are ...

In 1969, scientists found the remains of a fossilized plant at Utah's Green River Formation and named it "Othniophyton ...

But have you ever wondered what plants and animals live in a desert and how they survive there? This is the Sahara. The largest desert on Earth! Wow! It looks like it hardly ever rains here.

The Green Valley Gardeners’ seminar on Thursday, Jan. 9 will feature Ben Tully, an Invasive Species Outreach Coordinator with Pima County Cooperative Extension.

This huge expanse of land is also home to numerous imperiled species, including the threatened desert tortoise, the endangered Peninsular bighorn sheep, the cushenberry buckwheat, and many other rare ...

But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and animals living in the desert. In some cases global warming is predicted to increase the area of deserts ...

The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps base houses vulnerable young desert tortoises until they're hardy enough to withstand ...

Plants in arid environments tend to have short ... the desert and Ferne explains how Bedouin people have adapted to live in desert conditions. This clip is from the series Ecosystems and Biomes.

Once the land is leveled, drip irrigation tapes will be laid down and plants like tamarisk will be planted, a method known as desert control through biological measures. Also located on the ...