Ignacio Yúfera is a wildlife photographer whose images bring the natural world to life in a way that feels both raw and ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

These animals ... live in low-oxygen environments like underground burrows. It also helps regulate their metabolism in different climates. Scorpions are tough creatures that can survive harsh ...

If you're a fan of "Dancing with the Stars," NPR, documentary films or the Olympics — boy, is this a good week to be in the desert. From "Dancing with the Stars: Live ... 2:30 p.m. Monday ...

In 1938, zoologist Ellis Le Geyt Troughton mourned that Australia's "gentle and specialized creatures" were "unable to cope ...

Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...

On March 13 the Silver City Citizens Advisory Board honored the work of Phil Wooley and Desert Pigs for their outstanding ...

Even in a region known for heat, this week’s highs, this early in the year, are an “anomaly,” the National Weather Service ...

As temperatures warm up and summer days approach, snakes are emerging from their dens after sheltering from the cold winter ...