Liquid gold sunlight splashed over the desert not long after dawn. Above me, the baby-blue canopy of sky was brushed with the ...

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

Robinson, a Sonoran desert tortoise, has become a favorite ... won’t eat until they become active in the spring. For more ...

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

The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran ... For more information about special events, tours and activities, check out the Desert Botanical Garden website.

The curve-billed thrasher—the common thrasher of the rich, cactus-laden Sonoran Desert—can be very conspicuous, sitting up on saguaro or cholla cactuses, making its presence known by its loud ...

Fernanda Canales has designed the House for the Elderly in the Sonoran Desert, Naco, Mexico. This project is part of the federal government's initiative to provide health facilities and community ...