Many desert plants can live for hundreds of years. But in California, the iconic Joshua tree—the oldest found was 1,000 years old—may not survive a hotter climate, scientists warn. If they don ...

Climates also have changed and are changing ... and protection from herbivores (Figure 3). Achieving a survival of ≥ 50% in desert planting projects is typically considered good (Abella ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Living in a food desert can be challenging ... you can not only survive but flourish in the face of ...

In a desert climate where water is the most precious ... and conservation organisations will be crucial to the forest’s survival. Education is also key. By raising awareness of the forest ...

China has finished a 46-year campaign to encircle its largest desert with trees, part of national efforts to end ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has unveiled a sweeping survival plan for the imperiled Western Joshua tree. The draft plan recommends prioritizing conservation in areas where these ...