Nevada adopted an official state tartan to honor Scottish heritage, and each color has significance for the state.

Galapagos Tortoises are among the most iconic animals in the world. Extremely rare, they exist naturally only on the ...

A once-celebrated solar power plant in the Mojave Desert is now facing closure, just 11 years after its grand opening ...

Desert animals adapt by eating water-storing plants or opportunistically feeding on moisture-rich insects and small animals ...

What was once the world's largest solar power plant of its type appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening, under ...

The biggest danger for wildlife is the aftermath. But many species have evolved to rely on the opportunities created by ...

Mateusz Waligora of Poland is returning to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia next month to fat bike 1,400km from Altai to the ...

As solar energy farms continue to pop up across the Mojave Desert, some residents are being squeezed out of their homes: the ...

The 12,000 radiated and spider tortoises that were housed at the Lavavolo Tortoise Center faced a new and unexpected ordeal ...

Water turtles require more extensive care and are recommended to be kept outdoors to help duplicate it's natural environment, ...

“Mojave desert tortoise may be allowed to passively reoccupy the site through modification of the wildlife openings. Alternatively, the security fence would be installed leaving a gap of 8 inches ...

For a neighborhood already struggling as a food desert, losing one of the few accessible sources of food presents a significant challenge. This incident underscores the critical need for more ...