When desert ecosystems have been damaged or destroyed, how do we restore ecological functions, including those directly benefiting humans? Desert restoration is difficult, but possible.

It’s no secret that West Texas is a big dry desert, but that doesn’t stop the natural beauty of the Big Bend National Park.

2008). Figure 1 shows a simplified food web in a desert ecosystem. In this food web, grasshoppers feed on plants; scorpions prey on grasshoppers; kit foxes prey on scorpions. While the food web ...

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - rainforests and ...

Yet more than one billion people, one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover more than one-fifth of the Earth's land area, and they are found on every ...

"Our next steps will be to bring food and water resources into our calculations." Scientists warn of growing crisis ...

Pokemon like Cacturne, Flygon, Sandile, and Bramblin would fit right in with this region, and show how vibrant a desert ecosystem can be. With the ever-changing landscape, players would have to ...

Many of us may know Dubai as a holiday destination. But what do we really know about the desert ecosystem in this part of the United Arab Emirates? I’m here in one of the world’s largest hot ...

Nevada is home to two broad ecosystems: the Great Basin and Mojave deserts. Desert is a general term used to describe a biome that is extremely dry, receiving at most 20 inches of rainfall per year.

"In a region like Arequipa, located in a desert environment, understanding soil response under new fire regimes is essential for assessing ecosystem resilience to climate change," explains a UMH ...