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Yareta, a plant found in the high-altitude Andes Mountains, can live for up to 3,000 years. Its dense, carpet-like clusters ...

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The deserts of the U.S. are home to some truly unique animals that thrive in harsh conditions. From elusive reptiles to ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove—16 new species of ...

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...

Despite their harsh conditions, deserts are home to a variety of plants and animals that have ... while cold deserts may receive slightly more but remain arid. Non-polar deserts feature a variety ...