Deserts are home to various snake species that have adapted to survive extreme conditions, from the highly venomous Inland ...

37°00′57″N), located at the periphery of Cele Oasis on the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert, Southern Xinjiang, China. The study site was characterized by a hyper-arid climate, with mean annual ...

Desert animals like owls and desert foxes, are nocturnal. They are basically are active at night to avoid extreme daytime heat. Animals like fennec foxes have large ears to release heat, while others, ...

The report submitted by the Ladakh administration to the NGT offers a glimmer of hope in an era where environmental degradation and deforestation have become pressing global concerns. The data reveals ...

Guinea Pigs are small rodents found in mountainous regions. They dig burrows in the soil and communicate by whistling. Their ...

Secondly, tillers were suspended high enough above the ground (80–125 cm) that they were removed from ... tolerate the radiation and desiccation stressors of the hyperarid Namib Desert. Instead, ...

In fabled cross-country walk from Ohio, Lummis traversed the desert, Cucamonga and Pomona into L.A. 140 years ago this week.

With more than 200 days of no measurable rain in Las Vegas and counting, Southern Nevada’s beloved bighorn sheep are reaching ...

Researchers have developed an aerogel that can efficiently absorb water from the air to help supplement dwindling groundwater supplies in arid areas.

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...