There’s a moment when you’re cruising along Highway 14 in the Eastern California desert, radio fading in and out, wondering if civilization has forgotten you—then suddenly the landscape transforms so ...

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

A chubby, short-limbed group of burrowing frogs in South Africa has just welcomed a new member to the genus.

Without the ability to dig, captive toads may become stressed, dehydrated, or ill, underscoring the critical importance of this behavior. Do Both Toads and Frogs Burrow? The Desert Rain Frog, native ...

Heavy rain and flash flooding across Pakistan have killed 45 people in just a few days since the start of the monsoon season, disaster management officials said Sunday.

Despite their comical appearance and endearing vocalizations, Desert Rain Frogs face serious conservation challenges due to diamond mining operations and habitat destruction in their limited range, ...