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

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

High Desert native, professor and high school biology ... She also explained about plant preservation and how the climate has affected several species of plants. She has also tasked her students ...

The UTEP Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens are available for a tour from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 5. The tour is organized by the Native Plant Society of New Mexico El Paso ...

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 ...

but it’s made from a different plant. The source of the earthy liquor is the desert spoon, or common sotol, a member of the spiny-leafed genus Dasylirion endemic to the Chihuahuan Desert.

Discovered in 1878, Luray Caverns has been drawing visitors for over a century—and it's easy to see why. Located just west of ...

Now that is smart. It explores common plant life cycles, showing how a seed becomes a plant and how new seeds are made. It looks at life cycle stages, explaining how plants change and develop as ...

Let nature be your guide as you immerse in the beauty of our desert wilds. Here are six places to enjoy the outdoors.

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… ...