Steve Lake envisions a zoo no more than 25 acres, with animals that could withstand the region’s extreme summer temperatures.

April 4 (Reuters) - The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans parts of 11 countries and covers an area comparable to ...

When: 7 p.m. Friday, April 11 and Saturday, April 12 and 3 p.m. Sunday, April 13 Where: Palm Springs Cultural Center, 2300 E. Baristo Road, Palm Springs ...

That’s largely the case today, but 7,000 years ago the vast desert was an altogether different place: a verdant world of trees and rivers and home to megafauna such as hippos and elephants.

Nature enthusiasts can explore the beauty of Arizona’s desert landscape this month through two free events hosted by the Desert Awareness Committee and the Holland Center.

The so-called “Doomsday mom” who’s already been convicted of killing two of her children and conspiring to kill a romantic rival is back on trial in Arizona for conspiring to murder her ...

A view from the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya ...

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Then come the rosebuds and the delicate cactus blossom — prickly pear’s floral side. Anchoring it all: desert mu ...

Sunny. High temperature around 78F. Dew point will be around 47F with an average humidity of 53%. Winds will be 5 mph from the NW. Clear. Low temperature around 53F. Dew point will be around 47F with ...