The increase of water scarcity around the globe causes some fear that World War III will not be over oil but rather it will ...

Morocco is quite literally one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever visited. The stark colors of the red cities, the sand dunes of the Sahara, the tiles and mosaics, the old kasbahs and camels, the ...

Once a cold study in chrome and black leather minimalism, this color-popped Movie Colony home now provides a toasty winter ...

Winter residents often ask which plants, besides cactus, will best tolerate cold desert nights and yet survive hot summers ...

A look at some desert courses that have disappeared in recent years and one course that has salvaged some of its golf.

Case in point: the Ivanpah solar project. Maybe you’ve seen the unsightly, blindingly bright towers while traveling from L.A.

WASHINGTON - Dinosaurs long dominated Earth's land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like ...

Kerry Berman lives in Palm Desert and is a certified interpretive guide, an I-naturalist, author of the new book “Enchanted Valley Palm Springs and Beyond” and a USMC disabled combat veteran. He can ...

Last year was the hottest year in history – on average more than 1.55 degrees higher than pre-industrial temperatures. The consequences range from the predicted to the utterly unexpected.

PARIS: Our ancestor Homo erectus was able to survive punishingly hot and dry desert more than a million ... very low/very high plant life, temperature/humidity extremes, and the need for high ...