Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

Sierra Vista sits in an area rich with both Native American and Old West history, and unlike some tourist traps that ...

Meerkats, also known as Stokstaartjes, are charming members of the mongoose family found in the deserts and grasslands of southern Africa, including Namibia's ...

Scorpions are a type of invertebrate that people don't see much of in Oregon but can be found in the Beaver State. Here's ...

Beginning just after sunset, you’ll follow a one-mile loop through the towering saguaros and desert landscape, while learning ...

Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most ...

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

As temperatures soar across much of the U.S., one creature is crawling into the spotlight, and sometimes, into homes.