And so it was that in March 2000 at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southern Arizona, Hutto set his sights on the Sonoran Desert’s stately icon — the saguaro cactus. Several years earlier, ...

There is several things to do at Saguaro National Park located in Tucson Arizona. Beyond activities, the park itself pro ...

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 ...

The saguaro cactus is a distinctive icon of the American Southwest, found only in the Sonoran Desert. This towering plant, which can grow up to 60 feet tall and live for more than 200 years, is the ...

It’s one of Maricopa’s best-kept secrets, even if it’s a massive half-million acres with three federally protected desert ...

Kevin Dahl, the vice mayor of Tucson, said, "I've always liked organ pipe cactus National monument and it is getting drier.

Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in ... Sadly they’re no match for urban development gobbling up their unique Sonoran Desert habitat in the U.S. Southwest.

This 92,867-acre park is dedicated to the largest cactus in the U.S., the saguaro (pronounced sa-WAH-ro), a universal symbol of the American West. The park is divided into two districts ...

Located within the Sonoran Desert, Rincon Mountain District ... an old homestead foundation, and a saguaro grove. Lorentzen describes the Cactus Forest Trail as a “relatively flat, 2.5-mile ...

Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in ... Sadly they’re no match for urban development gobbling up their unique Sonoran Desert habitat in the U.S. Southwest.