Lizards possess remarkable abilities. Some desert species survive with minimal water. Many lizards drop their tails to escape ...

A study conducted at the University of Haifa has found that more than 700 million migratory insects cross northern Israel ...

We’ve only just begun to understand the scale and complexity of insect migration,” said Dr. Werber. “It’s a natural wonder ...

Desert termites are native to the San Antonio area, and many can be seen due to a combination of the right weather conditions and the insects’ biology. Keck said desert termites will typically ...

Picture this: a silent, golden landscape stretches endlessly beneath a burning sun. You might think nothing could survive ...

On St. John the Baptist’s feast day in late June, an extended Tohono O’odham family attends Mass out at their desert camp, ...

They time their flights based on wind direction and temperature, and can even maintain a preferred direction against the wind.

Looking for weird and wonderful roadside attractions in California? These 12 bizarre stops offer jaw-dropping photo ops and quirky memories you’ll talk about for years! 1. Cabaz ...

Jeff Knight has spent 40 years with the Nevada Department of Agriculture, the majority of those as state entomologist.

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...

The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team ...