To understand how this happened, the team analyzed human and climate activity within the region during this period. They found that the desert experienced a 64 percent increase in monsoon ...

Credit: Royalty-free via Getty Images India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener over the past 20 years, driven by a combination of climate change and agricultural expansion, according to a new study.

adding that scientists took samples from the insect to understand the genes that have adapted to its harsh climate. First discovered in the 1950s, the Patagonian Dragon was believed to have been ...

As you can see from the climate graph, plants and animals in the desert have to cope with very little water. The climate is very hot. Summer day time temperatures can exceed 40°C. However ...