And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

Residents of Yucca Valley and surrounding areas spoke at a public meeting Monday, asking state wildlife staff to reconsider ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — A study sheds light on how extreme weather events impact phenological processes, specifically the flight period of butterflies and moths and the ...

A study sheds light on how extreme weather events impact phenological processes, specifically the flight period of butterflies and moths and the flowering time of plants, with implications for food ...

Cherokee rose, or rosa laevigata, is the official Georgia state flower. The flower is native to eastern Asia, though it is ...

As a group, succulents are easy to care for because they are drought-tolerant. They need water, but not it as often as do many other plants.

Of particular concern are disruptions to the delicate relationships between certain species that depend on each other for survival, such as the yucca plant and yucca moth, Li said. The small ...

Invasive species are any plant, animal, insect or plant disease not native to a specific location that can cause harm to the environment, impact the diversity of native species, reduce wildlife ...

YUCCA VALLEY — Congressman Jay Obernolte spoke to a crowd that erupted in boos and chants like “No King” Saturday morning in the community center. “I know there is a lot of angst and ...