The investigative minds at How to Survive analyze desert hazards, extreme heat, and strategies to survive a toxic desert environment.

On paper, many of the world’s most famous weapons looked like reliable successes. In practice, desert sand, jungle humidity, and arctic cold often had other ideas. Systems that performed well in ...

A federal judge has partly ruled in favor of environmental groups challenging what one called a vast "spaghetti" network of popular off-road vehicle routes in the Mojave Desert, which they charge are ...

Despite the desert environment of the Coachella Valley, most of the landscaping here is predominantly made up of non-native and even tropical plants. Although aesthetically pleasing, these plants, ...

An innovative tent, developed with the use of space concepts, is now on display at the ‘SAFE: Design On Risk’ exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Designed for desert use, it exploits ...

Vegas’ scorching climate and meager four inches of rain per year mean that only the most resilient trees can survive in our inhospitable environment. And the list of potential trees homeowners can ...

Scientists have studied the driest regions of the Atacama Desert to understand whether life could exist on Mars ...

ASU's location in a sunny, desert environment makes the campus the perfect place for cactuses. Gabriella Zwall, a senior studying dietetics and a member of the Cultivate Downtown Gardening Club at ASU ...