Out in the Nevada desert, tucked away in a deep, water-filled limestone cavern, lives one of the rarest fish on the ...

The first Trump administration built long segments of steel wall on Arizona's border. Conservationists fear wildlife will suffer if work resumes.

They are called sky islands. Tall mountains surrounded by a “sea” of desert, yet, almost literally, not a drop of water to be ...

The National Park Service says earthquakes since December caused significant waves in the fish’s habitat in the Nevada desert ...

One of the rarest species on Earth, the Devils Hole pupfish, came close to extinction in recent months, thanks to an earthquake 500 miles from their deep desert cave. Now, worried scientists and ...

Two recent earthquakes disrupted the Nevada habitat of one of the world's rarest fish, the Devils Hole pupfish, drastically reducing their population, officials said this week.

Snowpack in the Rocky Mountains is directly tied to Southern Nevada’s water supply. When the snow melts, much of it travels ...

George Franklin Hunt, 95, passed away due to heart failure on March 21, 2025, in Mesa. He is survived by his sons, George Kelly Hunt and Johnny Hunt, and daughter, Cathy Warbington. A Celebration of ...

The Arabian Desert, today the largest expanse of windswept sand dunes on Earth, experienced recurring periods of humidity millions of years ago, researchers report April 9 in Nature. The study may ...

The Saharo-Arabian Desert is one of the largest biogeographic barriers on Earth, hindering the dispersal of animals between Africa and Eurasia, and is at least eleven million years old. How did ...

8 Tumbling Creek Cave Snail – These snails are aquatic troglobites living in cave waters. – They are sensitive to water quality changes. 9 Devil’s Hole Pupfish – Devil’s Hole pupfish are severely ...