A rare bloom in Chile’s Atacama desert has briefly transformed one of the world’s driest places into a dazzling carpet of fuchsia-colored wildflowers ...

These constructions, known as metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), can be used to harvest water from desert air, capture carbon dioxide, store toxic gases, or catalyse chemical reactions ...

Residents of modern megacities are accustomed to the uninterrupted water supply to their apartments. In such comfortable conditions, sometimes a false feeling is created that this important source of ...

Al pastor, carnitas, quesabirria — oh my. You'll find them all and more at these Desert Hot Springs taco spots.

Dracula orchids, also called monkey orchids, look like a face hidden in nature.

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In the Americas, old forms of extractivism and accumulation are being rebranded under the guise of “green” development. But beneath the surface, the reality is stark: the transition being promoted ...

Kaweah Oaks Preserve protects a rare remnant of valley oak riparian forest, offering walking trails through an ecosystem that once dominated the Central Valley. Birdwatchers particularly treasure this ...

Black widows, known for their potent venom, are typically not aggressive. Here's how common they are in Arizona and what to ...

Ancient life-sized rock art in northern Arabia reveals how early people marked water, routes, and resources across the desert ...

In 2022, archaeologists discovered a rock art site with 18 "life-sized" engravings of desert animals such as camels and ibex ...

Castle Hot Springs dazzles with turquoise pools, desert palms, starry skies, and a history as rich as its mineral waters ...