As drug-resistant infections continue to rise, researchers are looking for new antimicrobial strategies that are both ...

The Rio Grande is full of wondrous adventure, and this New Mexico park has got everything you could ask for, from trails and ...

By analyzing the natural vibrations of a saguaro, scientists can study the cactus's insides without cutting them open.

The city-owned facility added MiniVerde to its Firecliff greens in 2024, hopes do to the same at Mountain View Course soon ...

For the past 15 years, Philip Rundel has been developing this book through his long-term relationship and travels in deserts of the Southwestern United States, northern Chile and southern Africa. His ...

A new paper published in Biological Reviews has revealed the potential of desert ecosystems in the global fight against ...

Q: I have one hopseed bush out of 20 that was planted about seven years ago and died about a week ago after the rain. I am watering them deeply only once a week. Before the rain, they were all doing ...

APRIL IN THE CALIFORNIA DESERT? It's a month you could confidently deem especially "festival-forward," thanks to all of the sizable under-the-sun celebrations. These parties are usually awash in art, ...

The desert biome is characterized by low precipitation, a high rate of evaporation (seven to fifty times as much as precipitation), and a wide daily range in temperature. The dramatic temperature ...

My four-week Saturday class, Fix Your Landscape, will start Oct. 26 in North Las Vegas. This weekly landscaping class will show you design tricks that save water and electricity, plant selections that ...

The steady decline of plants in Southern California’s portion of the Sonoran Desert — which includes Anza-Borrego Desert State Park — is caused by climate change-driven heat increases, according to a ...