Native edible trees and plants have a bounty of benefits to the desert and the people living in it. The trees and plants ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a sprawling natural sanctuary showcasing the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty. Spanning more than 30,000 acres, this preserve is one of the largest urban preserves in ...

The trail is a curated collection of national and state parks, observatories, planetariums, and musuems that offer travelers ...

and numerous hiking trails – like the Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert and the Harriet K. Maxwell Desert Wildflower Loop trails – allow you to experience the region's natural wonders ...

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting our saguaros and our homes in danger.

Rodeo season is quickly approaching. Every Tucson parent knows what that means: a day off of school for the kids. : Keep them ...

The prickly pear, a cactus fruit found throughout the Sonoran Desert, is renowned for its vibrant magenta color and sweet, subtly tangy flavor. Its popularity in this region is due to its ...