Desert animals adapt by eating water-storing plants or opportunistically feeding on moisture-rich insects and small animals ...

Plants and animals need health lands and waters to live on the Colorado Plateau. Here's what we're doing to help beaver, ...

Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants ... becomes blanketed in wildflowers. Desert plants may have to go without fresh ...

But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and animals living in the desert. In some cases global warming is predicted to increase the area of deserts ...

If you had to choose a place on earth to get stranded in, a desert would probably not be ... about these extraordinary environments and the animals that call them home.

But have you ever wondered what plants and animals live in a desert and how they survive there? This is the Sahara. The largest desert on Earth! Wow! It looks like it hardly ever rains here.

This could be used to introduce students to the ecosystem of the desert and how people, plants and animals adapt to the conditions. Students could be given a list of plants or animals and asked to ...

Fifty rare plant and animal species are native to the region, including the desert bighorn sheep and the Chuckwalla lizard. The monument will also safeguard clean water for more than 40 million ...

Explore the rugged terrain and rare plants at one of Arizona's newest and barely visited national monuments, a serene cactus forest in the middle of the desert.

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...