Led by a guide and driver, a photojournalist embarked on a three-day, two-night excursion that took her deep into one of the country’s lesser-known wonders.

Australia’s night parrot, once thought extinct for more than a century, has been rediscovered in Western Australia.

My friend Vic was taking me duck hunting in a jeep that jounced and bumped through weird desert coun­try south of Sasabe in Sonora ... scowling ogres and frightening beasts by ages of wind erosion.

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Floodplain forests provide essential ecological services: they filter pollutants, improve water quality, prevent erosion, and ...

Nestled just 20 kilometers southeast of Rafsanjan in Iran’s Kerman province, Rageh Canyon is one of the country’s most ...

Sand is being shipped from a quarry in Palm Springs to San Clemente’s North Beach, a test case to see how the desert grains hold up at the shore. The Orange County Transportation Authority’s initial ...

Oregon’s desert canyons offer a unique and breathtaking landscape that is often overlooked in favor of the state’s lush ...

Advocates want California to protect two species. Earlier this year, the Center for Biological Diversity filed petitions ...

From intimate mating moments of shorebirds to scenic views of soaring raptors, here are the runner-up images in our annual ...

Once declared a 'vulnerable' species, the houbara bustard is making a remarkable comeback in the UAE, where decades of conservation efforts have helped the bird flourish. Almost as large as a chicken, ...

Building an accurate model of Earth’s climate requires a lot of data. Photography reveals the extreme efforts scientists have ...