Nevada's desert landscape is filled with life that is hidden to human eyes. But when conditions are just right, typically ...

A desert native, and high school biology teacher is on a mission to connect her high school students with the beauty and ...

These extreme environments have led to numerous adaptations of desert organisms, such as plants that have moisture-conserving leaves or that reside as seeds in the soil for long time periods until ...

has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism in two desert ephemeral plants, Alyssum linifolium and Tetracme quadricornis. This study, published in the ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up ...

Dennis Stewart’s biggest tip for new growers is to water their plants from ... the soil and seeds,” Kirk said. “People don’t realize even though Vegas is a desert, things do grow here.” ...

Grazing animals can destroy many desert plants and animals ... grooves in the ground to retain rainfall and trap windblown seeds.

IN THIS WEST BALTIMORE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE 21217 ZIP CODE, 1 IN 4 PEOPLE LIVE IN A FOOD DESERT ... AND FLOWER SEEDS SO THAT PEOPLE CAN COME AND TAKE THEM AND THEN TAKE THEM HOME AND PLANT THEM.