If at the close of singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett’s concerts this ... The title song is a heartbreakingly lovely tale of how their birth fit into a family tree that stretches into the past while ...

solar-powered winery outside Dufur Here in the High Desert, ponderosa pine trees. “They grow in what’s called a branching fractal pattern,” Brazier explained. From the base of the tree ...

the swaying palm trees are among the region’s most iconic markers. However, if you’re on an eastbound trip to the desert, the imagery is replaced by hundreds of twirling wind turbines.

Rhodes College in Memphis is among Condé Nast Traveler's "54 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the United States." ...

Research suggests that a new type of immersive storytelling about nature told through virtual reality (VR) can both build ...

Scientists found “cryptic” desert creatures doing “push-ups ... A Pristurus ali, or Ali’s semaphore gecko, seen from afar and close up. Photos from Salvador Carranza via Burriel-Carranza ...

Among them were six employees of Joshua Tree National Park, which is now operating at a 30% vacancy rate because it had many job openings to begin with, said Chance Wilcox, California desert ...

A scattering of palm trees in a sandy desert was my first clue that I was close to Rock-A-Hoola Waterpark. Once I spotted colorful billboards, I was positive I had arrived. Just off the service ...

San Diego County’s mountaintops were seen glistening white this past week, with recent winter storms bringing some snow to the region.

Among other parks, Saguaro National Park in Tucson announced that it would close its two visitor centers ... ranger on staff was laid off. At Joshua Tree National Park, six probationary employees ...