Despite being a desert region, the garden is rich in unique flora with thousands of endemic species found in this biome. Some of the plants are single habitat species. Some have likely been wiped ...
One option: looking west to the Chihuahuan Desert ... the female plant fruits, producing a small, black and sweet harvest that can be made into jam — assuming the birds and other animals don ...
Gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers, reserve Nov. 16 for an extraordinary free event hosted by the Desert Horticultural Society. The organization's Native Plant Community Celebration brings ...
Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...
Piute Ponds is the largest freshwater marsh in L.A. County and, thanks to its location, attracts an estimated 300 bird ...
The discovery of a 34,000-year-old mound in South Africa sheds light on the insects’ role in combating climate change ...
As she explains, in arid parts of the world, the Ice Ages were actually a time of plenty: “The Namaqualand received abundant rainfall and was a magnet for animals of all types.” Southern ...
This garden is a beacon of hope amid the rapid decline of these plants. The Richtersveld Desert Botanical Garden, which opened in August this year, is the country’s first botanical garden in the ...
This garden is a beacon of hope amid the rapid decline of these plants. The Richtersveld Desert Botanical Garden, which opened in August this year, is the country’s first botanical garden in the ...