While walking in Big Bend National Park in Texas' Chihuahuan Desert, a park volunteer came across a fuzzy flower that turned ...

Unsurprisingly, El Paso's hot climate is a result of its location in the Chihuahuan Desert, which extends through parts of western Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Mexico. The Centennial ...

Adrian HeddenCarlsbad [email protected] Leo Cahill called his father before entering the Parks Ranch ...

A new species of sunflower, Ovicula biradiata, has been identified in Big Bend National Park, Texas. This discovery, made by ...

Everything is bigger in Texas, and on one of the state's largest ranches, a hunter discovered the biggest game yet: the tusk of a mammoth, according to a news release from Sul Ross University on ...

It’s hard to green the desert. Take China, or Africa’s Sahel region, for example. Their “Great Green Walls,” grand projects to beat back encroaching desert by planting trees, have required ...

Private yachts were moored nearby, and some of the biggest celebrities were in attendance as Saudi Arabia partially opened Neom, its ambitious $500 billion mega-city in the desert. The event was ...

Some of the biggest EDM, trance and house artists in the world are heading to the California desert next month for the 2025 ZENYARA Desert Nights Festival. Taking place over the same period as ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. On a sunny morning in late February, we exited Interstate 17 and went bouncing through the desert scrub chasing history and hamburgers. Nestled in the ...

Scrub Recap: SpaceX has stopped fueling and has not gone live. This means SpaceX is standing down from the launch tonight. SpaceX confirmed the launch was scrubbed due to high winds in the area ...

March 10 (UPI) --NASA and SpaceX late Monday said they were standing down the launch of the SPHEREx and PUNCH spacecraft missions due to unfavorable weather at the launch site and an issue with ...

Thermal mass is the ability of a material to absorb, store, and release heat. Used to moderate building temperatures by reducing fluctuations, the concept is crucial in improving energy efficiency ...