A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up ...

Big Bend National Park protects a chuck of the West Texas desert where the road ends at the Mexican border. The skies are as ...

While walking in Big Bend National Park in Texas' Chihuahuan Desert, a park volunteer came ... U.S. "While many assume that the plants and animals within our country's national parks have probably ...

Restoring the natural balance in today’s West will involve humans, predators and other animals, a fragile balancing act that ...

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 ...

Ever noticed how some animals always seem to be having the best time? Whether they’re playing, smiling, or just enjoying life with their friends, they remind us how simple happiness can be.

Yet some species do better in urban areas than in rural ones. Research is showing that animals of the same species that live in cities and the countryside are behaving differently. These ...

But on a warm afternoon in December, 77 of these animals were captured and brought ... ranges from the Chihuahuan Desert in Texas to Utah, Nevada and the Mojave, and peninsular deserts of California.

But on a warm afternoon in December, 77 of these animals were captured near the ... ranges from the Chihuahuan Desert here to Utah, Nevada and the Mojave and peninsular deserts of California.