Like this fennec fox, nocturnal behavior makes sense for animals living in blistering desert heat—cooler night temperatures stop them from overheating when exerting themselves. Photograph by ...

Choosing the right trail is paramount for a memorable night hike. For beginners, well-marked and easy-to-navigate paths are ...

The U.S. is home to many things. The best athletes and musicians. Some of the best restaurants and food in the world. But I bet y'all didn't know that the ...

When we included the animal’s smaller size into the analysis ... “It is plausible that a small, nocturnal species could be ...

These geckos have adapted their webbed feet not only to help them stay atop, but to bury beneath the dunes of the Namib Desert. Strictly nocturnal lizards, they spend the day in self-dug burrows ...

but monitoring for the rare animal continues. "It is plausible that a small, nocturnal species could be evading detection in the vast inland desert. In fact, this species was previously a ...

A tiny marsupial species declared extinct decades ago may still be hopping around in the deserts of Australia — and a new ...

When we included the animal's smaller size into ... "It is plausible that a small, nocturnal species could be evading detection in the vast inland desert. In fact, this species was previously ...