Set in Southern California, my HO scale layout includes a Southern Pacific train order office surrounded by a desert scene. Although this arid landscape has sparse vegetation, my scene needed two ...

Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the University of ...

A rare desert plant is flourishing at a solar farm near Las Vegas, a new study finds.

Looking to bring the warmth of the desert into your home when it's too cold to garden outside? Go big and bold with indoor ...

Chinese scientists are planting high-value alternative “rubber trees” in the Gobi Desert. China is the world’s largest consumer and importer of natural rubber, mainly to support its massive car sector ...

In India’s harsh deserts, spiny-tailed lizards subtly change diets with seasons, storing energy for winter and shifting food ...

Joshua Tree Trail begins at an opening in the fence behind the parking lot’s large sign for Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness.

Greywater Use Can Support Sustainability In Kuwait.) Interview by: Faisal Al-Khumaili KUWAIT, Jan 30 (KUNA) -- Considering the water resource challenges facing Kuwait, the use of greywater could contr ...

At the time of year when the Oregon scenery seems to swim past our windshields (to borrow from Oregon’s own Ken Kesey), the Arizona desert is hard to resist. Just a couple of flying hours away (Alaska ...

Since the fig forms its fruit on shoots that start to grow in the spring, it can be radically pruned in the winter without affecting the following year’s two crops. The first crop starts to grow in ...

Qatar has designated multiple protected areas to safeguard wildlife and plant life, including Al Reem, Al Thakira, Al Wusail, ...

During a visit to Jordan’s Wadi Rum desert, Queen Rania wore a protective manicure with deep cultural symbolism, proof that ...