The Arabian sand boa lives in Arabian deserts. It has unique eyes and hunts at night. These snakes bury in sand to ambush ...

Biosphere 2 isn’t just the site of a famous human experiment. Today, scientists there work to understand how life emerges in barren environments.

Desert lizards, like chuckwallas, face harsh conditions with salty food and little water. To combat this, they've evolved a ...

The next-gen Terrastorm Ambulance features 4x4 HD traction, increased ground clearance, and underbody protection.

When someone goes missing in the desert, every minute can mean the difference between life and death. That urgency inspired a ...

When someone goes missing in the desert, every minute can mean the difference between life and death. That urgency inspired a ...

High in northern Chile, where the Andes meet the Pacific, stretches a place unlike any other — the Atacama Desert. From the sky, its colors unfold in vast patterns: golden dunes, rugged ridges, and ...

The Red Sea, circled by desert landscapes, is home to marine life accustomed to the water's bathtub-like temperatures—often ...

Stylites took the urge to leave the world behind so seriously that they become hermits to an extreme that few others could ...

A new genomic analysis of nomadic herders in Kenya has revealed the unique genetic adaptations that help the Turkana people ...

Bake them, freeze them, fire them from a gun or blast them into space: tardigrades can survive almost anything. Some experts ...

Discover how Vijaychandar Sanikal’s virtual thermal modeling boosts electric vehicle efficiency, range, and safety, setting ...