A plant that’s been alive for a staggering 11,700 years! Yes, you read that right—this humble desert shrub has been quietly witnessing history unfold for millennia. The creosote bush, known ...

In 1830, Reichenbach published Ms experiments, by which he obtained creosote from beech-wcod tar ... trusting that he might be the one to plant the flag on the parapet and reap the wished-for ...

This is the second of a three-part series outlining the history of the Imperial Sand Dunes, the vegetation and wildlife that ...

This plant has no stem or leaves ... One of the oldest organisms on Earth The creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) survives in the Mojave, North America’s driest desert, by growing extremely ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...

Native plants are beneficial for wildlife and make your gardening life easier. Here's how easy it is to start a native plant ...

The bird, a Green-tailed Towhee, was sighted at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary in West Alton. The animal is a common ...

The morning drive was quiet and scenic through hills dotted with creosote bushes, spiky cacti and spindly ocotillo plants leading up to Safford, the hometown of a good friend who got the hell out of ...

And creosote buildup, a flammable residue that ... For both, take the pieces outside and remove excess soot with a grill brush; then wipe them down with a wet rag and a small amount of dish ...

Carved red sandstone, local history and accessible, family-friendly trails make this park a must-visit for Southern Utahns and tourists alike. And it's right in the heart of St. George.

Oct. 10, 2024 — Biologists have curated the red milkweed beetle's genome and its arsenal of genes related to plant-feeding and other biological traits. They sequenced and assembled the entire ...