For the past 15 years, Philip Rundel has been developing this book through his long-term relationship and travels in deserts of the Southwestern United States, northern Chile and southern Africa. His ...

The Red Hills Desert Garden is celebrating its 10th anniversary as both an educational center and tourist attraction.

Desert plants — famous for tolerance of torrid landscapes — are dying at an alarming rate due to the twin threats of even hotter temperatures and less rain, according to new research published this ...

I took a drive to Phoenix, Arizona, just a week into May to see my son and his family. What made it a phenomenal drive was that much of the desert in both California and Arizona was receiving ...

According to HGTV, this historic garden is the best in Arizona. We couldn't agree more. Here's what sets the grounds apart.

With their tough skins, pointy armor and legendary stamina, cacti are made to defend themselves from whatever nature throws at them. But large solar energy facilities are one threat that cacti weren’t ...

A recent study from the Arizona Game and Fish Department found that an invasive species of burros is threatening the Sonoran ...

The Ancient Art of Sand Navigation Traditional Berber caravans have navigated Morocco's desert regions for over a thousand ...

Without using LiDAR, the utility discovers how to manage its vegetation management program to reduce risks and improve reliability. Whether power marketing administrations or investor owned, utilities ...

Veteran desert biologist Jim Cornett was astonished to see a bright yellow and black caterpillar munching on a spiny ocotillo plant one late March day. Normally the razor-spiked plants would not be ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, on the territory of the uninhabited Sahara Desert, gardens flourished, rivers flowed, ancient ...

The steady decline of plants in Southern California’s portion of the Sonoran Desert — which includes Anza-Borrego Desert State Park — is caused by climate change-driven heat increases, according to a ...