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In the Mojave Desert, bighorn sheep rely on water hauled in by volunteers.

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

How—and why—did it become a barren desert today? A study led by University of Chicago planetary scientist Edwin Kite puts forth a new explanation for why Mars never seems to stay balmy for long.

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The desert is getting too hot for the saguaro cactus Arizona's saguaro cactus has evolved to thrive in the extreme climate of the Sonoran Desert, but after decades of rising heat, even these ...

Crimson Desert's controls remain its true hurdle. All the coolest moves require pressing two to three buttons at once. Launching Kilff in the air?

All evacuations have been lifted as fire crews work to contain the Desert Willow Complex Fire, formerly known as the "Cotton" and "Cotton 2 Fire," which broke out Saturday and Sunday in Valencia ...