Across the drylands where ICARDA works, Ramadan is widely observed as a month during which Muslims fast from dawn till dusk and gather each evening for iftar, the meal that breaks the fast. From Egypt ...

A pet boa constrictor named Pedro made a break for it Palm Beach County when his owner's wife went into labor.

In the Kharga Oasis, a crescent of green carved into Egypt's western desert, the afternoon heat settles over rows of date palms like a blanket. Fifteen farmers gather in the shade, but there are no ...

Some of nature's most diverse pollinators often go unnoticed, even by scientists: long-snouted beetles called weevils. A new study provides a deep dive into the more than 600 species of weevils, ...

The naked dress trend keeps getting louder — sheerer panels, bigger cutouts, more “is that actually there?” engineering — and Kate Hudson arrived in Palm Springs with a version that played the game ...

PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 03: Elle Fanning attends the 37th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards at Palm Springs Convention Center on January 03, 2026 in Palm Springs, California.

Teyana Taylor and Chase Infiniti on the 2026 Palm Springs Film Festival red carpet PMC Tonight, stars descended on the Colorado Desert for the Palm Springs Film Festival, running from Jan. 2-11, for ...

Palm trees in Uruguay have been under attack by an invasive pest, causing death and destruction to more than thousands of the country's beloved trees, the Associated Press reported. The red palm ...

The red palm weevil, a large-snout beetle species native to Southeast Asia, has been wreaking havoc on palm trees within the country since its arrival in 2022. According to the University of ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Palm trees in Uruguay are more than just plants, they are icons, much like olive groves for Greeks or cherry blossoms for the Japanese. The treasured trees lining one of the ...