The 3,046-kilometer green ecological barrier -- the world's longest of its kind -- encircles China's largest desert like a "green scarf" to control sand diffusion. This project was globally recognized ...

The steady decline of plants in Southern California’s portion of the Sonoran Desert — which includes Anza-Borrego Desert State Park — is caused by climate change-driven heat increases, according to a ...

After 25 years of tireless work by Nong and many others, the once barren, shifting dunes of Maowusu have been transformed into a lush, thriving expanse, which acts as a microcosm of China's broader ...

Discover the fascinating journey of the Sahara Desert from a once-fertile region to a promising global hub for renewable ...

THE popular impression of a desert as an endless plain of tawny sand, rainless, and utterly devoid of vegetation, or perhaps showing a distant oasis, bears but slight resemblance to the desert ...

Research has been lacking on the influence of honey mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa Torr.) on forage production in the Chihuahuan desert. In 1964 honey mesquite was controlled (65% kill) with the ...

Desert Highlands, the luxurious enclave in North Scottsdale, has announced its re-opening of its championship course following an almost $10M restoration. Nicklaus Design Senior Designer Chad Goetz ...

Scottsdale's private Desert Highlands golf course has reopened after several months of closure for a $10-million renovation ...