This odd plant hidden in the Namib Desert looks like it belongs in a Sci-Fi movie, but it's actually one of Earth's ...

A desert native, and high school biology teacher is on a mission to connect her high school students with the beauty and importance of native plants ...

High Desert native, professor and high school biology teacher Audrey Longshore is on a mission to connect students with the beauty and importance of native plants of the High Desert. Longshore ...

Such environments are so harsh and otherworldly that scientists have even studied them for clues about life on Mars ... blanketed in wildflowers. Desert plants may have to go without fresh ...

Read about a new Mojave Plant Seed & Seedling Guide created by DRI's Tiffany Pereira, a scientist and illustrator. Pereira tells us what inspired the project, how it fills a gap in scientific ...

See All Key Ideas For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil ...

Fossil evidence of a diverse plant ecosystem that thrived in a Chinese desert during the world ... the United States discovered there was a “life oasis” for terrestrial plants in a region ...