After thousands of rare Chilean cacti were found in the house of an Italian collector, a years-long trial slowly unravelled ...

Using two species of flies from different climates -- one from the cool, high-altitude forests of Northern California, the other hailing from the hot, dry deserts of the Southwest -- scientists ...

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Myers also spearheaded the fight to create the 154,000-acre Sand to Snow National Monument, which extends from the Sonoran Desert floor up to over 10,000 feet in the San Bernardino National Forest ...

The freeze of $1.2 million in federal grants has paused the work of a group that maintains a wildlife preserve, provides ...

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