Arizona for twenty years of my life, there are still times I wonder why on earth someone thought it would be a good idea to build a city in the middle of a desert with no water source. Look at any ...

Megadrought and poor water management in parts of Chile have ... The fog nourishes hardy desert life, including cacti and lichens and algae encrusting the rocky soil. Fog collection is simple ...

Such environments are so harsh and otherworldly that scientists have even studied them for clues about life on ... in wildflowers. Desert plants may have to go without fresh water for years ...

From the windtraps and stillsuits of Dune’s Arrakis, to the moisture vaporators of Tatooine, science fiction has invented fantastic ways to collect the water necessary for life on desert worlds.

But it's what we would consider a fog desert, a place where fog is the main water source for plant and animal life, like the Namib Desert beetle. At first glance, this group of beetles would seem ...

They are everywhere, the stickers: on tin barrels in the middle of nowhere and on geological explanatory signs, inside carefully positioned water ... the desert and experiencing life here in ...

Knowledgeable docents will be available to share information on desert gardening techniques, plant selection and irrigation practices.

Design and engineering firm Stantec will oversee development and construction of the $800 million Mojave Groundwater Bank project in California's Mojave Desert, water company Cadiz announced at ...