There's plenty of air in the tiny spaces between grains of sand; the problem for sand-burrowing animals is how to get that ...

Hyenas are weird desert animals that are capable of living to be over 40 years old and are known for their unusual features and behaviors ...

Until recently, these elusive animals have been nearly impossible to study. But our recent study in Science Advances has ...

This could be used to introduce students to the ecosystem of the desert and how people, plants and animals adapt to the conditions. Students could be given a list of plants or animals and asked to ...