Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As monsoon rains bring much needed water to Arizona’s deserts, you may notice some of the state’s beloved shell-backed reptiles on ...

SAN FRANCISCO— A judge has rejected federal agencies’ approval of activities in the California Desert Conservation Area, including a vast network of off-road vehicle routes in the West Mojave Desert.

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens received a grant for a new capital project called "Lions Ridge." The new exhibit will feature African lions to raise awareness about their declining population, which ...

The research, published late November in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, was led by DRI ecologist Tiffany Pereira. She and her team monitored the Gemini Solar Project for a rare plant called ...

The agency reports a 90% cut in operational and administrative costs, plus faster studies, supported by a real-time ...