In 2020, the Bush Fire ripped through the Sonoran desert in Arizona, charring nearly 200,000 acres of pristine wild land in the Tonto National Forest. Even more devastating was the loss of Arizona's ...

The saguaro cactus may be the most recognizable plant in the Southwest. It’s so entwined with this region that it adorns buildings, logos, signs and license plates throughout Arizona. Its likeness has ...

TUCSON — Hiking along a rocky trail in Saguaro National Park, it won’t be long before you pause for a swig from your Hydroflask, look around to soak in the views — and sense that a posse of cowboys is ...

Spring brings a spark of excitement to Arizona’s somewhat monotonous desert landscape. Yellow brittlebushes blanket the ground, orange poppies bloom along trails and blue lupines spread across rocky ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arizona's saguaro cactus has evolved to thrive in the extreme climate of the Sonoran Desert, but after decades of rising heat, ...