One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far ...

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Some of these palm groves scattered throughout the arid landscape are easy to reach by off-road vehicles or short hikes, ...

The plant thrives in arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Resilient and hardy, the plant brightens the desert landscape with its sunny yellow flowers. It's one of the plants ...

Desert plants may have to go without fresh water for years at a time. Some plants have adapted to the arid climate by growing long roots that tap water from deep underground. Other plants ...

Maymand is a self-contained, semi-arid area at the end of a valley at the southern ... of the soft rock (kamar), an unusual form of housing in a dry, desert environment. This cultural landscape is an ...

Hidden beneath Egypt’s desert sands, scientists uncovered a nearly complete skull of Bastetodon, a 30-million-year-old ...

From active volcanoes to frozen tundra and arid deserts, nature is filled ... colored CX-50 that blends in with the area’s high desert landscape. Thirty miles northeast of Bend, the park spans ...

Desert tortoises have lived in the deserts of California, Arizona, Nevada and Utah since the Pleistocene. In the early years of the 20th century, they still thrived within the Southwest's arid ...