The water beneath our feet is vanishing, putting people, plants and animals at risk in the Nevada desert. An August study ...

It is National Wildlife Refuge Week, and people are celebrating these unique and diverse landscapes scattered across the ...

Environmental groups are preparing to sue the federal government for approving a mining exploration project near the Ash ...

Close to a Dark Sky Sanctuary, the Rockin' TD Ranch House is in the ideal location for a Nevada Airbnb stargazing adventure.

Along the way, you can enjoy sandy beaches, caves and coves, secluded hot springs, and hiking trails. For the history buffs, stops around Hoover Dam include gauging stations, river-spanning catwalks, ...

Bethany Kiss receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Sarah Bekessy receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council, the Ian ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Ducky is dead. The International Crane Foundation announced Monday that Ducky, an endangered female whooping crane the foundation planned to release into the wilds of Wisconsin ...

Under a tent shrouded in shade cloth at the Desert Botanical Garden, a place known for its showy cactus displays and wildflower blooms, sits a curious collection of inconspicuous plants that could be ...

Cottongrass wafts over the tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Sept. 2, 2006. A U.S. District Court judge in Anchorage has ruled against the state of Alaska in an 11-year-old legal ...

The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is one of 62 other gardens, arboretums and zoos that take in rescued cactus and succulents. Cactuses are the fifth-most endangered group of living things in the ...