Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, Nevada’s state animal, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned ...

White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica who experienced more intense physiological responses to mild droughts were more fit to survive extreme drought, researchers found in a new UCLA-led study.

White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica displayed a surprising ability to withstand extreme drought conditions.

Grasslands in Asia and North America differ in their responses to drought, according to a paper in the journal Nature led by ...

Grasslands in Asia and North America differ in their responses to drought, according to a new article. The findings show that differences in the dominant grasses and lower species diversity in the ...

The study found that increased dryness reduces plant diversity, especially after droughts. Rainfall boosts diversity during ...

NAIROBI ― An environmental disaster is unfolding in Isiolo county, in northeastern Kenya, following a recent wildfire ...

Far before white settlers reached Las Vegas, these hearty animals enjoyed Southern Nevada ... The last two decades have brought more intense periods of drought with higher temperatures and ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme ...

The year of extreme weather began with floods and ended with a drought, and set a new record high average annual temperature ...

Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, Nevada’s state animal, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned by starvation because of drought. “Over the course of the last month ...