According to an article in SFGATE, the Devil's Hole pupfish — one of Earth's rarest fish — neared extinction after an earthquake almost wiped out the entire species. In Death Valley National Park, the ...
In the heart of the Mojave Desert, far from snowcapped peaks or roaring rivers, a narrow crack in the rock has quietly stored half a million years of climate history. Now, scientists have learned to ...
A calcite deposit in southern Nevada reveals 580,000 years of climate record, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications. READ MORE | Experts debunk viral headline ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Climate history recorded in a calcite deposit in a southern Nevada cave indicates that the hot, arid southwestern United States experienced significant shifts in temperature and ...
Devils Hole pupfish are pictured. The rare and endangered fish live in a protected 500-foot limestone cavern in Death Valley National Park. Olin Feuerbacher National Park Service A Death Valley ...