Unlike most animals, kangaroo rats ... water is nowhere to be found, the desert tortoise carries on, an ancient symbol of patience and endurance. The addax antelope, also called the white antelope, ...

For centuries, hundreds of millions of people have relied on desert wetlands that are now disappearing. Can blending ancient ...

Giant prehistoric kangaroos perished when "climate upheaval" turned lush Australian rainforest into desert, scientists ... and hulking flesh-eating lizards once roamed the Australian continent.

Desert stargazing presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the night sky at its purest. The Sahara Desert, with its expansive open lands and little to no light pollution ...

A former camel tender made millions hunting meteorites—then used them to create the dreamy Sbai Palace and organize ...

For both groups, the tail serves as a dynamic stabilizer, shifting position to counteract rotational forces as the animal changes direction. This functional similarity in tail use represents another ...

This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence. By Alissa Wilkinson Vince Vaughn plays a ...

Find answers to your big nature questions. Delve into stories about our research, scientists and the collections we care for. Uncover the history of life on Earth, from the smallest insects to the ...

Today, we are going to learn all about the foot-long reptile with webbed feet, a snake’s tail, and a lizard’s head ... This adaptation is ideal for animals who spend a lot of time in the water and ...

where the desert and mountains have so many stories to tell. Sightings of a variety of wildlife are possible, including humming birds, ravens, hawks, lizards, tortoises, small ground squirrels, ...