Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona sits along a primary migratory flyway for birds stopping during their long journeys elsewhere. Birders, photographers, and those who simply enjoy ...

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

Desert‑inspired décor in Arizona living rooms blends warm earth tones, textured materials, and subtle nods to the landscape.

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

Embrace your inner adventurer when you visit this Arizona desert destination known for its stunning trails, unique history, ...

If you are dealing with the dreaded cactus lean, it's probably thanks to one of several common issues. Fortunately, it can be ...

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1. Arabian Camel. Arabian camels have evolved the ability to eat tough, thorny vegetation. ©Shengyong Li/Shutterstock.com. Thick, flexible, and leathery lips allow the Arabian camel (Camelus ...

A local cactus once thought to occupy a much larger range and to exist in far fewer numbers is being removed from the federal list of endangered and threatened plants protected under the ...

You can find these plants in states like Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Purple cacti are rare and this unique cactus develops a purplish stem. Purple prickly pear cacti spread wide and produce ...

While demonstrating its speed to curious neighbors, Fenner lost control and crashed it into a massive saguaro cactus. Not only was this Arizona’s first car, but also the first known automotive ...

A new indoor-outdoor exhibition at the Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) invites visitors to explore how plants on the Colorado Plateau are responding to a warming world. Shifting Life Zones ...