Outback footprints tracked to burrows of rare wild animals 'most of us haven't seen'

Bilby footprints are being tracked and their scats collected. (Indigenous Desert Alliance/Kiwirrkurra Rangers) A search is ...
Associated Press

Scientists find ancient life-size animal rock carvings in the Saudi Arabian desert

Researchers have discovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in the Saudi Arabian desert. The carvings date back to around 12,000 years ago and many are over 6 feet (1.8 ...
Discover Magazine

Viral Desert Rain Frog Moves Closer to Extinction in New IUCN Update

Learn how the latest IUCN Red List update links deep-sea mining, diamond projects, and invasive predators to extinction risks ...
AOL

Survival in the Desert: How the Desert Bighorn Sheep Became Nevada’s State Animal

A desert big horned ram begins a jump down a steep incline on red slickrock.© MelaniWright/Shutterstock.com It's no surprise that a state as unique and fascinating ...
Labroots

Desert Lizards Face 'Cost-of-Living' Squeeze Due to Rising Temperatures

How are desert lizards impacted by increased temperatures resulting from climate change? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as an international team of researchers ...
NBC Los Angeles

The Living Desert's ‘Glow in the Park' will shimmer over a few spring weeks

BRIGHTER, LIGHTER NIGHTS, and Daylight Saving Time — that starts March 9 — can put a person in an illuminated state of mind. As the sunlight stretches into the mid-evening and we begin spending more ...
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Why camels can survive in the desert like no other animal

Camels are uniquely adapted to survive extreme desert conditions through a range of biological and behavioral traits. They ...