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 ...

Like this fennec fox, nocturnal behavior makes sense for animals living in blistering desert heat—cooler night temperatures stop them from overheating when exerting themselves. Photograph by ...

The desert mule deer is a common sight in west Texas, but wildlife biologists in the area came across an extremely uncommon ...

The evening's theme, "Wild at Heart," was amplified by a dinner served in a dramatic tent decorated with crystal chandeliers ...

New research on the feeding habits of the desert rat-kangaroo could help locate the possibly extinct species, with ...

But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and animals living in the desert. In some cases global warming is predicted to increase the area of deserts ...

The Living Desert animal care team believes she's on the grounds, likely in one of the gardens munching on small insects. If anyone spots the little fox, they are asked not to approach the animal ...

A variety of extreme and unusual locations where plants and animals live. Desert, polar, coastal, underwater, rural and urban habitats are shown. Beetles, lizards, penguins, woodlice, hermit crabs ...

Emily Hochberg The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is part zoo and part botanical garden, all in the extraordinary setting of the desert. Along with animals like rhinos, giraffes and zebras ...