There are six newly proposed winegrowing regions across California, Washington, and Texas, including one that’s already been ...

This part of the Chihuahuan Desert has faced recent severe drought conditions, and the problem is expected to worsen due to ...

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 ...

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

Sotol is often spoken of alongside the agave-based spirits tequila and mezcal, but it’s made from a different plant. The source of the earthy liquor is the desert spoon, or common sotol, a ...

In a remote corner of the Chihuahuan Desert, an unexpected botanical discovery has captured the attention of scientists. A plant with bright red, horn-like flowers has been identified as a new species ...

Explore the unique features of desert climates, including extreme temperatures, sparse rainfall, and their impact on biodiversity and human habitation.

Adrian HeddenCarlsbad [email protected] Leo Cahill called his father before entering the Parks Ranch Cave at about 5:10 p.m., March 20. He told Creed Cahill to… ...

FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS, Texas — Two big rams bolted from the steel trailer, took a few hesitant steps and glanced around nervously at their new home: dramatic mountains in west Texas more than 200 ...

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