The Atacama desert typically receives less than 15mm of rain every year. But the area had more than 12mm of rain during ...

Widespread damage to rare Nevada wildflowers in September was due to ground squirrels, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said on Friday, and not linked to human activity in the area, which includes a ...

A rare bloom in Chile’s Atacama desert has briefly transformed one of the world’s driest places into a dazzling carpet of ...

The staff of the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will host a talk by Mark McClelland, Native Plant Society president, on ...

Learn how to identify the hornbeam tree, from its smooth bark and serrated leaves to its hop-like seed clusters and tough wood. These Florida laws go into effect next week. Here’s what to know. U.S.

Got your head in the clouds? Well, that's exactly where I want you. Clouds are fascinating to watch as they float through the sky. But what is even more intriguing is that their appearance can give ...

The Leitrim Pride festival is underway across the county this week with a busy line up of events planned. The week long programme of events got started on Monday as Cllr Paddy Farrell, Cathaoirleach ...

Walking on the Middle Fork Loop Trail, the wood boardwalk is a stark contrast to the luscious green land as far as the eye can see. Botanist Marilyn Barker, 82 years old, and her trusty companion ...

University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers have discovered a genetic biomarker that could help identify patients with glioblastoma most likely to benefit from the cancer drug bevacizumab.