Archaeologists have uncovered hundreds of mysterious stone formations hidden in one of the most extreme environments on Earth ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...

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

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

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

HEREFORD, Ariz. (KGUN) — Summer months in the Sonoran Desert might be the most dangerous of the year, keeping search and rescue teams busy. Considering just how extreme our landscape and climate can ...