Climate zones in the world: The Earth is home to a wide variety of climates, from the cold of the Arctic to the blazing heat of the desert. These differences in weather and temperature happen because ...

Electric car batteries require 500,000 gallons of water per ton of lithium, devastating Chile's Atacama Desert and displacing ...

The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens isn’t just a pretty face in Ohio’s capital city—it’s a full-blown escape hatch from reality disguised as a horticultural wonderland. Imagine ...

Along the dry shores of northern Kenya, a long turquoise lake quietly records the tug of deep forces. Lake Turkana looks ...

In Death Valley’s relentless heat, Tidestromia oblongifolia doesn’t just survive—it thrives. Michigan State University scientists discovered that the plant can quickly adjust its photosynthetic ...

A new study shows that climate shapes the land and can change where earthquakes happen and when volcanoes erupt.

This small city in Oregon is a retiree's dream, where there is stunning scenery in every direction and Social Security income ...

A firefighter with the National Park Service says a fire wiped out more than a thousand Joshua trees amid the government ...

JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. >> One day after the government shutdown ended, a ranger ambled down a trail in Joshua Tree ...

Life in places like California’s Death Valley pushes everything to its limit. Temperatures rise past 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Indigenous Desert Alliance is a network of Indigenous rangers who collaborate to ensure the protection and health of Australia’s desert Country. Source: Supplied Sam Murray remembers learning ...