And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding. These arid lands support a rich variety of birds, including some birds that ...

Olivier Rioux holds the Guinness World Record for world's tallest male teenager. A University of Florida basketball player whose height makes him a Guinness World Record holder needed just his ...

A cactus group made up of more than 30 species, Copiapoa are found only in Chile. They grow a mere centimetre each year in scorching, breathtaking desert conditions by absorbing the local evening ...

They've also just been at the heart of a landmark trial over an international cactus heist that might revolutionise how biodiversity crimes are dealt with the world over. Ranging from dark grey to ...

Here are 10 big questions as the Rockies enter the second half of their Cactus League season: 1. The Rockies entered the weekend with a 10-3-1 record. What does that mean for the regular season?

We now will have the state’s tallest mural. Joe Pagac‘s imposing saguaro cactus climbs 153 feet on the north side of the 11-story Transamerica Building at 177 N. Church Ave., towering over the ...

The groundbreaking ceremony, held on Wednesday, marked the beginning of a 40-storey skyscraper that will become Nigeria’s tallest building and a new landmark in the African financial landscape.

Authorities in northern Mexico on Wednesday found about 70 pounds of fentanyl hidden inside boxes of sliced cactus, a quintessential Mexican food staple known as nopales. Mexican law enforcement ...

It’s believed that the project, once it is finished, will be the tallest religious structure of its kind, according to Wirtalny Toruń, the tourism group associated with the structure.

Loki, the prince of Elbaf, is undeniably tall and dwarfs the rest of the giants, he can be considered an anomaly.But he pales in comparison to San Juan Wolf, the largest known giant in the series and ...

By Seth Kugel Last summer, I booked a five-day sailing trip with Tall Ship Experience, a company based in Spain. For 1,350 euros, or $1,450, I would be a volunteer on the crew of the Atlantis ...

The ten tallest players in world football right now are predominantly goalkeepers or defenders. Tall players like Konstantin Veretynskiy and Isaak Toure showcase height's impact in different ...