From monster water bugs to giant wasps and flying cockroaches, these are the biggest and boldest bugs you'll find in the Lone ...

Disturbing a desert tortoise in its native habitat is not only risky for the tortoise, it's illegal, state officials say.

Multiple sightings of owls have been logged this summer throughout the High Desert, including a pair cooling down in a kiddie ...

After a sprint, the temperature of the beetle Onymacris plana drops. Efficient running, a body built for cooling and a little bit of lift all help.

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...

At Ben-Gurion University, Dr. Sofia Bouchebti is investigating the link between nutrition and social behavior in insects, and ...

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

Oddities in a large number of clears of Desert Perpetual have lead to accusations of widespread cheating in latest Destiny 2 ...

Nearly 19 million people in the US live in a food desert: Here’s what that means We talk a lot about eating healthier — more greens, less sugar, fewer processed foods.

Nature showcases its creativity through remarkable reptiles. The Jesus Christ lizard sprints on water, while Draco lizards ...

In early springtime in the Mojave Desert, Joshua trees provide one of the few foods available to many of the wildlife species ...

The parents’ story in the natural world has often been overshadowed by the cute and adorable offspring they produce. Yet, if you look a little deeper, the true revelations, drama and intriguing ...