Discover seven low-light houseplants perfect for windowless rooms. From snake plants to ZZ plants, find easy-care greenery that can thrive without sunlight.

The scimitar-horned oryx was sustainably hunted by desert nomads for centuries, but their reintroduction could help curb the ...

Atmos reports on an effort to rewild southern Namibia, reintroducing wildlife to restore the ecosystem after decades of loss.

In this region of West Africa, bushfires are deadly. They can break out in the blink of an eye and last for days. The ...

The Numbers Don't Lie About Desert Growth The Sahara Desert has expanded by about 10 percent since 1920, according to a new ...

Brock A. Hedges received funding from Nature Foundation, The Ecological Society of Australia and the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment. Brock A. Hedges currently receives funding from ...

This intriguing astronaut photo shows a trio of ancient "black mesas", which sit side-by-side in the Sahara desert. The dark structures have enabled a series of rare sand dunes to form around them ...

On the northwest fringe of Africa, where sea and desert converge, a contested region endures in limbo, its boundaries blurred by shifting sands and rival visions of belonging. Western Sahara, roughly ...

While urbanization has restricted and fragmented the natural ecosystems, it also creates new and diverse environmental conditions within towns. A Kobe University research team has found that a plant ...

If you closed your eyes at the Brooklyn Paramount on a nippy November night, you might’ve thought you’d wandered into an English chapel perched on a green hill, mist curling at the edges of the stone ...

The saguaro cactus is engineered for endurance in one of North America’s toughest environments. Rising up to 70 feet tall, with arms reaching skyward like desert sculptures, the cactus endures searing ...