Death Valley – The Loh Down On Science

Plantlife in Death

February 18, 2026 Adrian Lau

Death Valley might need a name change! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. High temperatures can be deadly for plants. But can nature beat the heat? Enter Seung Yon Rhee and team from Michigan State University. They went shrub watching in California’s Death Valley. There,

Rock Fans

January 25, 2019 Loh Down Staff

First there were crop circles, now there are… rock circles? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. In California’s Death Valley, a remote dry lakebed holds a secret! Rocks scattered across its parched surface have mysterious trails etched behind them. It seems the rocks move! But