Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...

Under a sun that scorches the land and in the heart of a landscape many would call unyielding, the Warlpiri people have ...

The shrub is native to the Chihuahua Desert in Mexico, said Katrina Cornish, a global expert on alternate rubber and latex production and director of the U.S Arid Land Agricultural Center in Maric ...

Once thought resistant to invasion, California's deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows its spread is disrupting biodiversity and ...