The dominant plants are phanerophytes - trees ... However, there is a lot of variability in desert types, with hot deserts, cold deserts, high elevation deserts, and rain shadow deserts.

It's hard to imagine that global warming would have much effect on the world's already hot deserts. But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and ...

Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants that have adapted to the harsh conditions there. Some deserts are among the planet ...

A desert garden incorporates drought-tolerant plants that thrive in hot and dry climates. Rather than the traditional lawn ...

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

Desert solar plants may increase humidity while reducing wind speed and evaporation, according to “Projected PV plants in China’s Gobi Deserts would result in lower evaporation and wind ...