China has struck a defiant stance in response to American concerns about Beijing's efforts to expand its influence in the ...

Guayule is a shrub native to the Chihuahua desert in Mexico, but farmers in Arizona are growing it and selling it to rubber ...

The Painted Desert in northern Arizona is a mesmerizing landscape of vibrant badlands stretching across the Colorado Plateau.

Saharan mustard threatens desert plant diversity and hampers recovery from climate fluctuations. Once believed to be ...

Residents of modern megacities are accustomed to the uninterrupted water supply to their apartments. In such comfortable conditions, sometimes a false feeling is created that this important source of ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater ...

Texas lost nearly 75,000 child care seats last year, creating a 15% increase in child care deserts, said Kim Kofron, senior director of education at Children at Risk. This means several areas with at ...

A new study published in Nature reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes over a period of 8 million years, allowing for ...

A new study published in Nature reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes over a period of 8 million years, allowing for ...

As the major parties sell their childcare policies ahead of the election, the researchers say the findings prove the need for urgent action on childcare deserts.

The Arabian Desert, today the largest expanse of windswept sand dunes on Earth, experienced recurring periods of humidity millions of years ago, researchers report April 9 in Nature. The study may ...