Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats ... also created some tensions for desert habitats. In the Mojave, the 2013 arrival of the Ivanpah solar thermal plant ...

The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.

Gilles Mingasson The Mojave Desert is blooming ... Solar Electric Generating System—the largest of its type in the world—will power 140,000 California homes. Unlike photovoltaic technology ...

For a few days in 1959, the cast of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” assembled near Amboy where the cinder cone was called upon to display its cinematic versatility.

Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it's one of the driest deserts in the world. However, the apparent success of this system masks an ...

DRI: In your recent field work, have you seen many native Mojave plants germinating in the deserts around Las Vegas ... In today's world of constant contact, scientists face a mounting problem ...

LOS ANGELES: Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and ... targeting BNSF trains in remote areas of the Mojave Desert since last March that authorities ...

Imagine standing in the heart of a sun-scorched desert. The wind hushes, the world holds its breath, and suddenly, a deep, thunderous boom rolls across the sand—so startling and powerful, it seems as ...