Researchers are concerned the declines will lessen the scale of and in some cases possibly eliminate the large saguaro forests in Arizona.

The iconic Saguaro cactus is struggling as heat and drought intensify in Arizona. With record-setting ... This majestic cactus is found only in the Sonoran Desert. But over the last five years ...

A new study finds that the Sonoran Desert’s iconic cactuses are suffering, not only from prolonged drought but also from ...

The city of Tucson, Arizona, sits on America’s southern border, surrounded by the cactus-strewn landscapes of the Sonoran ...

Two Indigenous food educators led a tour showcasing edible and useful Sonoran Desert plants ... before going deeper into the desert and looking for palo verde trees. “These flowers, you ...

As official research positions are lost to budget cuts, the work of citizen scientists to preserve federal forests is ...

Two Indigenous food educators showcased the abundance of the Sonoran Desert during ... Rock before going deeper into the desert and looking for palo verde trees. Start the day smarter.