The new Argentine dino might give us clues to what the world was like before the asteroid wiped out their kind.

1979) of the seeds by seed-eating insects and animals (Figure ... function and ecosystem dynamics: Contribution to ecological restoration in the southern Namib Desert. AMBIO 30, 29-36 (2001).

Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants that ... actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover more than one-fifth of ...

A new song and video from the New Mexico Outside Fat Tire Society hopes to educate riders about cryptobiotic soil and the ...

This could be used to introduce students to the ecosystem of the desert and how people, plants and animals adapt to the conditions. Students could be given a list of plants or animals and asked to ...

"All three reintroduced mammal species are doing exceptionally well since release, with the populations increasing and lots of pouch young and new animals ... restore the desert ecosystem appeared ...

Few animals can make it their home ... paint a picture of a species occupying a delicate position within the desert ecosystem. In recent years, one of us (Karl Vernes) has mounted several ...

Few animals can make it their home ... paint a picture of a species occupying a delicate position within the desert ecosystem ...

"Finetuning the search through understanding the animals' diet better might just resurrect the little desert survivor once more," adds Dr Mitchell. Using computer models of historic skeleton ...

Beyond the saguaros, an intricate web of life flourishes. Mesquite and palo verde trees provide shade and sustenance while blooming ocotillo and prickly pear cacti attract pollinators like ...