Desert plants may have to go without fresh water for years at a time. Some plants have adapted to the arid climate by growing long roots that tap water from deep underground. Other plants ...

Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta), also known as laughing hyenas, are native to sub-Saharan Africa and thrive in a variety of ...

Arid and semi-arid lands represent 41% of the ... dust and pollutants generated in the Taklamakan and Gobi deserts not only change the climate in northwest China through cloud physics, but can ...

This project transforms the harsh semi-desert climate of an industrial wasteland into an enjoyable Mediterranean climate. Bureau Bas Smets modelled how nature would have appropriated the large ...