I took a drive to Phoenix, Arizona, just a week into May to see my son and his family. What made it a phenomenal drive was that much of the desert in both ...

The Desert Rose, known for its thick stem and vibrant flowers, thrives in both dry deserts and humid climates like South ...

&Klevering is an Amsterdam-based company making home goods and tableware with a touch of whimsy. I love the way in which ...

He started collecting desert plants off his mining claims and made a nursery…Two or three years later, he decided that cactus paid better than gold.” In the 1920s desert plants were ...

UCR ecologist Loralee Larios and her colleagues found that Saharan mustard threatens native plants by overwhelming the desert's natural seed bank. The seed bank -- a reservoir of dormant seeds ...

Two Indigenous food educators led a tour showcasing edible and useful Sonoran Desert plants. Participants learned about palo verde flowers for tea, edamame-tasting pods and hunting woodrats.

Wildlife and native species should thrive after the removal of invasive species along the 27 holes, which are now more ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through ...

In addition to offering residents the chance to learn about the many types of flora that can flourish in the valley, the ...

A new study finds that the Sonoran Desert’s iconic cactuses are suffering, not only from prolonged drought but also from ...