You'll be amazed by the ways desert birds survive and thrive in dry country. Learn about the bird species that live in ...

Using two species of flies from different climates -- one from the cool, high-altitude forests of Northern California, the other hailing from the hot, dry deserts of the Southwest -- scientists ...

Insects and arachnids become more active as it gets warmer. From bees to scorpions, here's what kind of bugs you'll see in ...

Tiny, cold-blooded animals like flies depend on their environment to regulate body temperature, making them ideal "canaries ...

This research may help predict how climate change will impact insect distribution and behavior. Tiny cold-blooded animals ...

The elusive desert rat-kangaroo, or ngudlukanta, believed extinct, may yet roam the Sturt Stony Desert. New skull biomechanics research suggests its diet was softer than previously thought, relying on ...

“Insects have always been symbolic for me ... Inoue gathered materials to honor the Southwest's flora and fauna by creating a desert ant and a scorpion. Now Inoue makes dragonflies, beetles ...

6, 2024 — Desert ants of the Cataglyphis nodus species use the Earth's magnetic field for spatial orientation, but rely on a different component of the field than other insects. The survey ...

Because of this it can survive on only one or two insects a year. I would be starving! This desert is also home to the fennec fox, which has adapted to survive the heat. It’s the smallest fox in ...