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THINGS TO DO IN DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK - CALIFORNIA

Death Valley National Park is a park of extremes! There are extreme heat and temperature changes. It is the Harshest, lo ...

Scientists conduct groundbreaking study in California's Death Valley National Park

Tested by the valley’s extreme summertime heat, the flowering shrub Arizona honeysweet (Tidestromia oblongifolia) thrives.

In a Death Valley Shrub, a Blueprint for Heat-Resistant Crops

In the searing heat of Death Valley, California, a small shrub known as the Arizona honeysweet is able to thrive in ...

Death Valley plant yields blueprint for building heat-resilient crops

In California's Death Valley, where summer temperatures regularly soar above 120 degrees Fahrenheit, life seems almost impossible. Yet among the cracked earth and blinding sunlight, one native plant ...

This Death Valley Plant Thrives in 120°F Heat and Could Save Future Crops

Researchers at Michigan State University found that this plant rewires its photosynthesis and gene expression to thrive under temperatures that cripple most crops. Its cells and enzymes adapt with ...
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Why Death Valley’s Native tribe dislikes the park’s name

It’s a menacing name, and not one that all who love it agree with. Saying Death Valley National Park out loud conjures up images of an environment as extreme as the reality: hot, dry and deadly desert ...