The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.

The Atacama Desert in Chile is widely recognised as the driest nonpolar desert in the world ...

The Canadian miner’s reinvention as a critical-metals player—via its massive copper mine in Chile’s Andean foothills— could ...

Just because a research project sounds like a waste of money to people who know nothing of the topic, doesn’t mean it won’t ...

An elephant's resting heart rate is typically between 25 and 35 beats per minute (BPM), which is much slower than human's 60-100 BPM and they can live up to 60-70 years on the wild. Blue whale is the ...

Animal Control Officers reported a strong odor from the driveway when they arrived. Officers then looked through a window and saw four live dogs and several dead animals in a room filled with cages.

These social giants can live up to 200 years, making them one of the longest-living animals on Earth. Bowhead whales communicate using complex songs, but their populations are under threat from ...

The VLT, located in Chile’s Atacama Desert, uses the light emitted by the excited atoms to correct for the effect that our atmosphere has on starlight as it passes through. An archive photo capturing ...

New observations with the Atacama Cosmology Telescope in Chile reveal the earliest-ever "baby pictures" of our universe, showing some of the oldest light we can possibly see.

Astronomers operating the powerful Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile have used the observatory’s unmatched abilities to “time travel” and view the universe during a period 99.99% of the way ...

A green energy plant expected to be built in Chile's Atacama Desert could increase night-time sky brightness at one of the world's most valuable astronomical locations by up to 35%, a new study ...

The officers were trained by the Zero Stray Academy in a live seminar that took place at the Heraklion Police Directorate, led by Police Chief and Commander of the Sitia Police Department, Manolis ...