Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue ...

Prineville, Oregon might just be the stress-relieving prescription you didn’t know you needed. Tucked away in Central Oregon’s high desert, this charming town offers a perfect blend of outdoor ...

The high desert plains surrounding the Bisti/De-Na-Zin are about 6,500 feet above sea level, though the badlands themselves sit 200 to 400 feet below that due to erosion.

Visit this large but lesser-known state park for stunning wildflowers, epic hikes, starry night skies, and camping among ...

Instead of cutting grass, many Valley communities encourage residents to do away with it. Here's some of what is available.

Looking for more to do this summer in the High Desert? Join the San Bernardino County Regional Parks' "Art in the Park" ...

High Desert summers require specific gardening techniques due to extreme heat. Try growing these heat-tolerant plants this summer.

What’s the first image that comes to mind when you think about nature,” asks Aurora Radich, a nature therapist in northern ...

ADQ, Abu Dhabi's wealth fund, plans to acquire a 35 per cent stake in France's Limagrain Vegetable Seeds as the UAE enters a research-intensive phase to transform farming and reduce reliance on food ...

It appears in satellite pictures like great blotches of blue and green ink; swirling, spreading, sinking into parchment paper. In Australia’s arid center, those blotches represent a new inland sea, ...

Alkali bismuth ternary sulfides have been increasingly studied in optoelectronic devices, owing to their unique properties. Here, sodium bismuth sulfide (NaBiS2) flowers are successfully fabricated ...