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 ...

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

The area's Tohono O’odham nation considers the iconic cactus not as plants, but as respected members of their group, the National Parks Service writes. They can grow at altitudes of up to 4,000 ...

In 2023, the Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona said that the condition of its cacti was affected by the lack of precipitation and sustained heat conditions. ABC15 Phoenix, AZ ...

Many cactus species don’t bloom until late spring or summer — but eye-catching, magenta-pink flowers of the hedgehog cactus are showing up this week in some desert areas around Tucson ...

Arizona's iconic Saguaro cactus is dying off at an intense rate with the Desert Botanical Garden saying nearly 20% of their plants have died since 2020.

Exclusively found in the Sonoran desert, these cactuses grow the state flower of Arizona — the saguaro cactus flower. They are the tallest cactuses in America and can live up to 200 years. The ...

Cactus League spring training 2025 returns to Arizona for its 23rd season, bringing 15 Major League Baseball teams to 10 stadiums from Surprise to Phoenix to Scottsdale to Mesa for a month of ...