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

Once thought resistant to invasion, regional deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan ...

From the carved amphitheater at Cedar Breaks National Monument to the sandy trails in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, Southern ...

While walking in Big Bend National Park in Texas' Chihuahuan Desert, a park volunteer came across a fuzzy flower that turned out to be a never-before-seen species. The "woolly devil," as researchers ...

Sago palm — especially its seeds — is considered one of the most toxic plants for dogs. The active toxin is cycasin, which ...

Deserts support abundant, diverse plant and animal life that can’t be found ... Outside‘s National Parks columnist, Graham Averill, assembled a list of 11 of the best just last December.

Petscaping is a new term for designing outdoor landscapes with pet safety in mind. Many common plants, such as Sago palms and Coonties, are toxic to pets. Pet owners should research plants and ...

Plants are invited to the party too, with many zoos weaving botanical gardens through every exhibit. We've ferreted out a list of world ... world's largest indoor desert and the mysterious ...