These hikes from Maura Fox’s Hike of the Week column can be found in Julian, Poway, Santee and other East County communities.

Atmos reports on an effort to rewild southern Namibia, reintroducing wildlife to restore the ecosystem after decades of loss.

Most people believe that desert is an unending and harsh landscape where plants would not thrive. In fact, when we look at ...

He assured that the sheriff's office would "certainly act accordingly" if, or when, the drones pose an imminent harm.

Desert ecosystems present a unique context for the study of abiotic stresses, including extreme drought, salinity, intense ...

Desert dwellers have long relied on resilient plants for sustenance. These hardy species, including date palms, prickly pear, ...

That yellowing leaf on your favorite houseplant might just need the nitrogen-rich coffee grounds you threw away this ...

For those who appreciate the outdoors, Ridgecrest serves as the perfect gateway to some of California’s most spectacular natural wonders. Death Valley National Park, with its otherworldly salt flats ...

In this region of West Africa, bushfires are deadly. They can break out in the blink of an eye and last for days. The ...

Surging use of AI has led to a frenzy of construction activity to build new data centres, particularly in the U.S. Estimates ...

When planting a fruit tree, most gardeners think of purchasing an Anna apple, August Pride peach, Mission fig or Santa Rosa ...

Improve your Arizona home without overspending, these affordable projects enhance comfort, efficiency, and value in ...