Nevada has a unique history with water and land, making it a surprisingly diverse place for wildlife. But recent pressures ...
Australia’s environment is brutal. If you don’t already know what you’re looking for, it can be easy to miss these seemingly ...
The team sequenced the plant’s DNA and compared it with other specimens in the California Academy of Sciences’ herbarium. The ...
Salmon rearrange the gravel in streams when they prepare spawning sites, creating areas known as redds. This digging changes ...
When it comes to how hard an animal can bite, size always matters. There may be no truer a case of this than the desert ...
Chinguetti is one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is ...
Hyainailourinae means Hyena-cats, and these more feline-like creatures first appeared in Africa about 47 million years ago.
An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be covered by the Sahara Desert CHINGUETTI ... humans and animals to survive.
A volunteer at Texas’ Big Bend National Park spotted bright red blooms after rain in a remote stretch of desert, leading to ...
Marine reptiles called Ichthyosaurs once existed 200 plus million years ago within Panthalassa, a vast ocean that surrounded ...