The Namib desert’s sand can be burningly hot but its air, blowing in off the Atlantic Ocean, is cool. Running generates a wind over the body. We concluded that the heat from the sun and from the ...

Cattle ranchers like Bill Sproul have translated this conservationist philosophy into land management by adopting practices ...

Rare snowfall blankets Saudi Arabia after 30 years, turning Tabuk’s mountains and deserts into white landscapes/Image: X For the first time in three decades, snow has graced parts of Saudi Arabia, ...

Deserts are most commonly associated with extreme heat, dunes, and overall arid conditions. But in the past five years, there have been instances of snowfall in various deserts around the world, ...

Discover the striking formations of the Rocky and Sandy Mountains near Zagora. Captured at sunset, the warm hues highlight the sculpted ridges and vast desert plains of southern Morocco. A quiet, ...

The prairies have faded from green to gold, as dry, clear days settle in. Birdsong has stilled, and the bustle of bugs, rodents and reptiles has ended. Winter in West Texas can seem like a time of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This remarkable “resurrection” plant can dry out almost ...

When winter chills sweep across the country, the desert begins to shine. Warm days, clear skies, and golden landscapes turn these sun-baked corners of America into the ultimate seasonal escape. Far ...

This video presents elephants moving through the desert plains of Damaraland, Namibia, captured in 4K. Featuring aerial views of dry savanna, scattered trees, and wildlife with background music and no ...

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Stephan Elliot reveals to Deadline that Terence Stamp, the magnetic British star who died aged 87 in August, spent the final months of his life reprising his role as Bernadette, a ...

Jon Henn leads a new five-year NSF project to look at the role of fuel variability in explaining grassland fires. Grassland and shrubland fires have been responsible for devastating damage in Hawai’i, ...

NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Plains All American's crude oil pipelines linking the Permian shale basin to the Corpus Christi export hub in Texas are facing quality issues related to high mercaptans, ...