Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants that have adapted to the harsh conditions there. Some deserts are among the planet ...

Explores how plants and animals survive in one of Earth's harshest environments—deserts, where annual rainfall is less than ...

But have you ever wondered what plants and animals live in a desert and how they survive there? This is the Sahara. The largest desert on Earth! Wow! It looks like it hardly ever rains here.

Explore coastal habitats and discover the different animals and plants that can be seen along the shore. What is a desert habitat? Learn about desert habitats and the amazing plants and animals ...

In northern Namibia, along the remote and treacherous Skeleton Coast, the dunes of the Namib Desert stretch far inland. A diversity of animals and plants - many of them endemic to the region - live in ...

Little rain falls in the Chihuahuan, but the Rio Grande River - known as the Rio Bravo in Mexico - flows through the desert, providing a lifeline for all these animal and plants species, and the ...

Related: Giant, fungus-like organism may be a completely unknown branch of life The researchers chose the scientific name Ovicula ... and threatened desert animal. The plant has white and woolly ...