A caravan of camels rolled through Coronado Historic Site — and it wasn’t even hump day. The Texas Camel Corps visited the Bernalillo historic site Saturday to teach about the animals’ history in the ...

In South America, gypsic soils are mainly found in the arid regions of Patagonia (Argentina) and the Atacama Desert (Chile ... For that purpose, we tested methods and necessary adaptations for gypsum ...

Explores how plants and animals survive in one of Earth's harshest environments—deserts, where annual rainfall is less than ...

to global (eg the desert biome). Tropical rainforests - OCR Tropical rainforests are an important ecosystem with distinct characteristics and adaptations. Tropical rainforests face threats which ...

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 ...

In March 2024, the park volunteer, Deb Manley, shared photos of the flowers — which measured 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.6 centimeters) across and were poking out from between desert rocks — to ...

Coral reefs provide many economic benefits. Skeletons of coral provide sand for beaches, and these spectacular landscapes attract tourists who provide valuable income for local people. Coral reefs ...