Want to know how frogs in the desert survive without the lifeblood of water? Here’s a hint: think hibernation, then turn it on its head.

The Mojave Desert Tortoise is a famous symbol of the American Southwest and one that faces something of a paradox – while the wild tortoise is designated as threatened by the Endangered Species Act, ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

Although Joshua Tree National Park remained open during the government shutdown, sources say there was trouble behind the ...

Expert marine mammal researchers spotted up to 10 of the porpoises during a recent survey in the Upper Gulf of California.

Once widespread across the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, the Bolson tortoise went extinct in the U.S. more than 10,000 years ago, surviving only in Mexico's Bolson de Mapimi UN ...

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Morning settles over the world's largest sand desert, painting the landscape in golden light. Around the tent, dunes glow ...

Volunteers are monitoring natural springs in an Arizona wilderness to understand what the construction of a border wall will ...

An extract from a desert berry used in traditional Chinese medicine restored insulin function and stabilized metabolism in ...

According to NatureServe, an organization that keeps tabs on North American flora and fauna, more than 7,000 of those species ...

A trip through a Nevada junkyard revealed dozens of forgotten classics, rare shells, and hidden projects waiting to be rescued. This video explores each find in detail — from vintage muscle cars to ...